Ravensbrück concentration camp, Ravensbrück in Germany

Ravensbrück was primarily a concentration camp for women during World War II.

Established in 1938, Ravensbrück saw over 130,000 female prisoners pass through its gates.

It stands as a somber reminder of the atrocities committed during the Nazi era.

Today, it serves as a museum and a memorial site for visitors from around the world.

Ravensbrück is also recognized as an architectural heritage monument.

• Inception: 1938
• Elevation above the sea: 54 m
• Website: http://ravensbrueck.de
• GPS coordinates: 53.18988,13.16881
• Latest update: August 31, 2026 11:58