Photo: Mauthausen Memorial

KZ-Gedenkstätte / Mauthausen Memorial

Mauthausen, Upper Austria

The Mauthausen Memorial is today an international place of remembrance and historical-political education. In addition to the preserved historical buildings and facilities, the Wiener Graben quarry with the "Stairs of Death" and the international monument park, two permanent exhibitions and the memorial room "Room of Names" can be visited.The memorial conveys the horrific history of the Mauthausen concentration camp through the numerous preserved buildings and facilities, as well as through the quarry.The permanent exhibition in the former infirmary offers a source-accurate and scientifically sound presentation of the National Socialist concentration camp system, as well as the Mauthausen concentration camp including its subcamps.Guided impulse tours for individual visitors are offered.by car:from Linz on the B3 to Mauthausen or A1 exit Ennsby train:Donauuferbahn to Mauthausen station