German Resistance Memorial Center

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Stauffenbergstraße 13–14, Entrance through the commemorative courtyard, 10785 Berlin Germany
+49-30-26 99 50 00Official website
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About

The German Resistance Memorial Center (Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand) is a powerful museum and memorial located in Berlin’s Tiergarten at Stauffenbergstraße 13‑14. It chronicles the courageous resistance against National Socialism from 1933 to 1945, with a permanent exhibition that immerses visitors in pivotal moments—from the 20 July 1944 plot to everyday acts of dissent. Guided on‑site tours, free audio guides, and an accessible layout make the site welcoming to all, while special digital archives expand the experience beyond the physical walls. A visit offers deep insight into Germany’s tumultuous history and the enduring spirit of freedom that shaped the nation’s future.

Highlights

  • Remembering the 20 July Plot
  • The Bendler Block
  • Free Guided Tours

Must-See Areas

Stauffenberg Courtyard
Permanent Exhibition Hall
Bendler Block Lobby

Good to Know

Good for

History Enthusiasts
Students and Educators
Family Visitors

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes
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