From Prague: Terezin Former Concentration Camp Private Tour
ID: GYG149354-223502
Category:
Country: Czechia
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover a former ghetto and concentration camp - a lasting reminder of Jewish tragedy.
On this half-day trip to the former ghetto, concentration camp and gestapo prison just 1-hour from Prague, you will focus on Czech-Jewish history, World War II and the Holocaust. Located in a sleepy town in the Bohemian countryside, this former ghetto and concentration camp is a lasting reminder of the Jewish tragedy of World War II.
You will be guided through the Getto Museum and Magdeburg Barracks, the Jewish cemetery. You will also visit the Small Fortress, a former political and Prague Gestapo prison during World War ll. This contrasts with the courageous resilience of the prisoners.
Defying the most dire conditions, the Jewish people maintained a rich cultural and religious life, held celebrations, even composed and staged operas. Terezín epitomizes the worst aspects of the human spirit but its prisoners left the world striking examples of human potential and the power of compassion.
Highlights
- Focus on Czech-Jewish history, World War II and the Holocaust.
- Tour through the Getto Museum and Magdeburg Barracks
- Visit the Small Fortress, a former political and Prague Gestapo prison during World War ll
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
