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Erinnerungsort Olympia-Attentat München '72
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Erinnerungsort Olympia-Attentat München '72

Commemorating a tragic Olympic moment

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Explore the poignant history of the 1972 Olympics, where the Olympic Park memorial honors the victims of the attack. The contemporary pavilion, known as 'Einschnitt,' provides multimedia insights into the events and pays tribute to the eleven athletes and one police officer who lost their lives. A place for quiet reflection and engagement with history.
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The pavilion opened on September 6, 2017.

Quick Facts

Founded
2017
Architect
Brückner & Brückner Architekten (Tirschenreuth)
Opening Date
September 6, 2017
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Take a moment to look back towards the Hanns-Braun Bridge, just visible in the distance. On the early morning of September 5, 1972, this place was the scene of tragedy. Now, it stands as a quiet site of remembrance. The pavilion you find yourself in is designed to blend seamlessly with the earth, almost as if the ground is holding onto these stories. It's a space for reflection on the deep human scars that began here. Around you, the multimedia displays offer glimpses into the faces and lives lost. Take your time and let the stories speak to you.

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