Obligation to the Past
In the footsteps of the past into the future
Nuremberg, the city of the Nazi Party Rallies, the city of the racial laws, the city in which the trials against those primarily responsible from the national socialist regime were held. How does Nuremberg deal with this past? How does the city integrate guests into its activities? How do you responsibly and without sensationalist headlines present the traces of this past? Under the principle of “commitment to the past“, the city of Nuremberg has now for many decades been facing up to this...[more]
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Obligation to the Past
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Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse (Memorium Nuremberg Trials)
In the criminal court of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice world history was written: On November 20, 1945 the trial against the "main war criminals" began in the criminal court, "Courtroom 600". 21 leading...[more]
Dokumentationszentrum Reichsparteitagsgelände
Documentation Centre Nazi Party Rally Grounds: In the Third Reich Nuremberg was the "City of the Nazi Party Rallies". The north wing of the unfinished Congress Hall on the former Nazi Party Rally grounds, designed by the...[more]
Straße der Menschenrechte (The Way of Human Rights)
The Way of Human Rights is entered through a stylized triumphal arch from the Kornmarkt and lined by 27, 9-meter-high concrete pillars.
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Reichsparteitagsgelände (Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds)
Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds and remaining structures: the unfinished Congress Hall, the main stand at the Zeppelinfeld and the Grosse Strasse (parade road) stand as mute witnesses to National Socialist megalomania.
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