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Thematic Tour in Dachau: Changing Culture of Remembrance

A thematic tour focusing on the remembrance culture surrounding former Dachau concentration camp will take place on February 28.

On February 28, a thematic tour will explore how different eras have remembered the victims of the former Dachau concentration camp. Conducted by Uli Unseld from the education department of the Dachau Memorial Site, the tour will highlight the various efforts made since the camp's liberation in May 1945 to honor and remember the former detainees. The session will also cover new forms of remembrance that have emerged both in physical locations and in digital spaces, reflecting evolving societal attitudes towards the past.

This event is suitable for participants aged 13 and above and will begin at 14:00 at the visitor center located at Pater-Roth-Straße 2a. The discussions aim to shed light on the significance of commemoration and the diverse methodologies adopted over the decades to pay homage to those who suffered under the Nazi regime.

The participation fee is four euros, discounted to two euros for certain attendees, providing an accessible opportunity for the public to engage in this critical aspect of history. More information regarding this event can be found on the official website of the Dachau Memorial Site, emphasizing the ongoing commitment to remembrance culture in contemporary society.

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