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Jewish Museum BerlinvsThe Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Both Jewish Museum Berlin and The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe are praised by expert writers. On balance, Jewish Museum Berlin ranks slightly higher than The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Jewish Museum Berlin scores 95 with recommendations from 13 reviews including Afar Magazine, Let's Go and Fodor's.

Jewish Museum Berlin
9/10
Lindenstrasse 9-14, 10969 Berlin
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Europe's largest Jewish Museum presents the panorama of German-Jewish history, its cultural achievements, and its horror." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Starchitect Daniel Libeskind’s boldly designed museum building... houses exhibits that pay powerful tribute to both the devastation and hope of the Jewish people." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The Jüdisches Museum (Jewish Museum) in Kreuzberg offers an immersive experience of Jewish history, culture and belief, with thanks to the architecture of the museum building." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Opened in 2001, Berlin’s Jewish Museum is as renowned for its striking contemporary architecture as it is for its content." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"One of Berlin's most architecturally significant buildings... also provides an intimate look into the history of Germany's Jewish population." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"The building itself plays a significant role in the portrayal of its exhibitions: Daniel Libeskind designed the building to reflect the discomfort, pain, and the inherent voids in Jewish history." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The Jewish Museum Berlin is among Europe's largest Jewish museums." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The zinc and concrete exterior has no door, just windows made from fragmented lines. Visitors enter the building through semi-underground corridors." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"These 10,000 iron cut-outs are from the Jewish Museum in Berlin." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"Daniel Libeskind’s Jewish Museum is a must-see in Berlin, both historically and architecturally." Full review
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The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
9/10
Information Center: Cora-Berliner-Straße 1, 10117 Berlin
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Fodor's Fodor's
"An expansive and unusual memorial dedicated to the 6 million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust, the monument was designed by American architect Peter Eisenman." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"New York architect Peter Eisenman's haunting field of concrete pillars." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Stark concrete blocks arranged in a grid pattern across an entire city block commemorate the Jews killed by the Nazis." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"For this memorial dedicated to Europe's Jewish victims, the American Peter Eisenman designed a field of 2 711 steles of differing sizes standing on undulating ground." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Another site not far from the Brandenburg Gate is the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, completed in 2005." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial. " Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"Peter Eisenman’s hugely controversial 2,700 concrete slabs (stelae) are arranged in a neat grid spread across 200,000 square feet of prime Berlin real estate near the Brandenburger Tor." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"This field of concrete slabs takes up the area of a city block. To engage with the memorial you need to walk into it and experience its shifts in perspective, light, isolation and claustrophobia." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This sprawling, maze-like set of 2,711 concrete columns is a haunting reminder of the atrocities and toll of World War II." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
6.0
"The Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas consists of a grid of 2,711 concrete blocks." Full review
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