Topography of Terror
Attraction
4.6 (35644 reviews)
Modern center on the site of the former Gestapo headquarters, documenting the horrors of Nazism.
Niederkirchnerstraße 8, 10963 Berlin, Germany
+49 30 25450950
Did You Know?
Failed Assassination Attempt
The Resistance Memorial Museum in Germany commemorates the failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1944, led by Claus von Stauffenberg, through Operation Valkyrie.
Central Figure
The museum features a large statue of Claus von Stauffenberg, the central figure in Operation Valkyrie, who was executed after the failed assassination attempt.
Execution Site
A wreath marks the exact spot where Stauffenberg was shot and killed after being captured, offering a poignant reminder of the tragic events.
Site as Source
The museum emphasizes the importance of sites as sources of personal experience, providing insight into the resistance against the Nazi regime.
Highlights from Reviews
• free admission
Admission is free, making it accessible to everyone, including students and those interested in history.
• detailed information
Offers a detailed and comprehensive look into past events, particularly the Nazi regime and World War II.
• free audio guide
Audio guides are available in multiple languages via QR code, enhancing the visitor experience.
• well structured
The museum is well-structured and laid out, making it easy to navigate and follow the chronological order of events.