🕯 Buchenwald concentration camp

Germany · Europe · 51.02°N, 11.25°E

Buchenwald was a German Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within the Altreich territories. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees.

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Country	Germany
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	51.02°N, 11.25°E · view on map

Buchenwald concentration camp is located in Germany, in Europe.

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