Documentation Centre Nazi Party Rally Grounds (Nuremberg, Germany)

Description: Nuremberg / Germany / This is where the Nazi party rallies were held from 1933 until 1938.

Newest Review: ... on a different perspective on Nazi history than the commemoration of the many victims. Whilst these are undoubtedly vital this museum gives a far broader picture of the regime and shows how it could come to power and be allowed to do what it did. It also touches on with how humanity has to deal with the aftermath. The entrance of the Centre is through a runway of steel and glass, a structure ... more

... that is very modern but imposing in keeping with the overblown tone of Nazi buildings. Inside is largely undecorated with stainless steel constructions and muted colours throughout. This sombre tone continues throughout the exhibits but whilst not up...more

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Documentation Centre Nazi Party Rally Grounds (Nuremberg, Germany): Nazi Documentation Centre, a look at troubling history (1009 words)
by - written on 10/07/09 (Very useful, 160 readings)
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For many people Nuremberg will always be associated with the Nazis and that period of German history due to its significance as the site of the Nazi party conferences and rallies and the famous Nuremberg laws specially ordered by Hitler to be deliberated and issued from this town. The allies then famously held the post-war trials here. The town has a far longer history than simply this rather dark period (its historical prominence was actually an important factor in Hitler picking the city) but acknowledges the importance of understanding in establishing the Documentation Centre of the Nazi Party Grounds. The museum has been installed in the unfinished remains ... Read the complete review