Monument2eee3516…29d0Place of Remembrance

KZ Columbia

A Memorial Against Forgetting the Nazi Era

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KZ Columbia in Berlin, also known as KZ Columbia-Haus, was created in 2014 by Georg Seibert to commemorate the horrors of the concentration camp that existed from 1935 to 1936. The inscription on the memorial urges remembrance and reflection for those who were imprisoned, humiliated, tortured, and murdered here. It stands as a powerful testament to history, ensuring that the Nazi past is not forgotten.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1994
Former Name: K.L. Columbia

Guided Story

Here you stand at a place that serves as a solemn reminder of the dark history of KZ Columbia. Created by Georg Seibert in 2014, this memorial powerfully calls us to remember the horrors of the concentration camp that existed from 1935 to 1936. The inscription urges reflection on those who were imprisoned, humiliated, and killed here. As you take in the surroundings, consider the significance of this site. It is a silent reminder that we must not forget the past. You might notice the Radar Tower about 153 meters southwest, which serves as a nearby landmark to guide your orientation.