Hadamar Euthanasia Centre, Nazi euthanasia centre and memorial museum in Hadamar, Germany.
The basement area of this former psychiatric hospital contains exhibits documenting the systematic murder of disabled and mentally ill patients from 1941 to 1945.
Between January and August 1941, approximately 10,000 disabled and mentally ill patients were transported to Hadamar and murdered in gas chambers by Nazi medical personnel.
The memorial garden incorporates gravestones representing different religious beliefs, including crosses, double crosses, half-moons, and Stars of David for victims of various faiths.
The memorial museum operates Tuesday through Thursday from 9:00 to 16:00 and Friday until 13:00, with guided tours available on the first Sunday of each month.
The facility maintains a searchable database containing individual records of victims, enabling visitors to research specific personal histories connected to this historical location.
Location: Hadamar
Website: https://www.gedenkstaette-hadamar.de/
Part of: Aktion T4
Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 09:00-16:00; Friday 09:00-13:00
Phone: +4964339184501
Website: https://gedenkstaette-hadamar.de
GPS coordinates: 50.45080,8.04178
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:07
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