Audio Guide of the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

The field of stelae is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. The information center is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00 in winter and until 20:00 in summer. Admission is free and no advance booking is required. More information at: Official website

Yes, both the field of stelae and the information center are completely free. No reservation or ticket is required to enter, although the information center often has limited capacity and there may be a queue during peak hours.

Walking through the field of stelae takes about 20 to 40 minutes on average. If you also visit the underground information center, allow 1 to 2 hours in total. The time may vary depending on your pace and level of interest in the exhibitions.

It was inaugurated in 2005 to commemorate the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Its abstract design, with 2,711 concrete stelae, aims to create an atmosphere that invites personal reflection on the scale of the tragedy.

Early morning or sunset are ideal for avoiding crowds and taking better photos. Spring and autumn offer more pleasant weather. Avoid the middle of the day in summer, as the concrete retains a great deal of heat.

The information center is fully accessible, with elevators and adapted restrooms. The field of stelae has accessible main paths, but some areas between the blocks have uneven surfaces. Wheelchairs are available free of charge at the information center.

Within less than a 10-minute walk you will find: Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, and Topography of Terror. Also nearby are Potsdamer Platz and Tiergarten park.

Wear comfortable shoes for walking among the stelae. Respect the reflective silence of the site. Visit the information center first for context. Avoid climbing on or leaning against the concrete blocks. Large backpacks must be left in the lockers, free of charge.