Memorial Hailfingen-Tailfingen concentration camp, Holocaust memorial site in Gäufelden, Germany.
The Memorial Hailfingen-Tailfingen concentration camp is a triangular aluminum structure with an accompanying concrete wall. The wall bears 601 names engraved to document prisoners who were held there.
The site was a subcamp of Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp during World War II. It operated using prisoners for forced labor until liberation.
The memorial displays the names of those imprisoned here, making their individual stories visible to visitors. The arrangement of names encourages people to reflect on each person's identity and fate.
The memorial is located in a publicly accessible area and can be visited at any time. An information center provides additional details and helps visitors learn more about the site's history.
The names on the memorial are arranged in a non-alphabetical order by design. This arrangement requires visitors to read slowly and recognize each person as an individual.
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