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Topographical Model – Former Clarification Basin loop from Bergen-Belsen Memorial

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Lüneburg Heath
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Lohheide

Topographical Model – Former Clarification Basin loop from Bergen-Belsen Memorial

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Topographical Model – Former Clarification Basin loop from Bergen-Belsen Memorial

01:38

6.37km

30m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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233 m

Topographical Model

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Three-dimensional bronze of the entire site

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828 m

Foundations of Former Huts 9 and 10

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1.12 km

Hörster Heide

Forest

4

1.51 km

Mass Grave of 2,500 Victims (April 1945)

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5

2.45 km

The young girl was transported to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp with her sister Margot. There was terrible chaos in the camp, there was nothing to eat for the new inmates, …

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2.57 km

Mass Graves at Bergen-Belsen Memorial

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When the British liberated the camp, they found over 10,000 unburied people left behind by the Nazis

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2.67 km

Built and erected by surviving prisoners in the first days after the liberation by the British.. since then renovated several times.. but always in original style and form

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2.75 km

... and oppressive at the same time... as I walked around, the noise of the current military training area of the local barracks rang out in the background... machine gun fire... grenade explosions...

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3.54 km

Former Clarification Basin

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6.37 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

1.20 km

1.20 km

549 m

112 m

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Tuesday 28 July

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Comments

November 7, 2021,Gedenkstätte Bergen-Belsen
Visit to the Bergen-Belsen Memorial. A prisoner of war and concentration camp was located on the site during the Second World War.
In the adjoining documentation center you can get extensive information on the construction and multiple reconstruction of the camp, on "life" in the camp and the time after the liberation by the Allies.

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Bergen-Belsen Memorial – a historic site of remembrance and commemoration.

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September 17, 2025,Bergen-Belsen Gedenkstätte
A silent walk through the area... all the more oppressive... in the background, the noise from the nearby military training area of the local barracks... machine gun fire and grenade explosions... how close everything is again... the bunkers of the German defensive wall on the Danish North Sea coast still in sight... many things become difficult...

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I have wanted to stop here so many times. Today I finally managed it. There are not many remains left on the site of the concentration camp, a few floor slabs from former buildings, really numerous mass graves of prisoners of war and Jews, memorial monuments and plaques and gravestones that symbolically cross the meadows. The most famous is probably …

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