Events
Commemoration
Dedication of the memorial plaque in honor of the 45th Division of the 7th U.S. Army
| 29.04.2025 | 17:00—18:00
On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau concentration camp, a memorial plaque will be unveiled in memory of the soldiers of the 45th Division in the passageway of the former Jourhaus.[read more]
scenic reading
„But it was true – we were free.“
| 29.04.2025 | 18:00—19:30
Pupils from the Bavarian International School will read contemporary accounts from survivors and liberators which provide an insight into the dramatic circumstances surrounding April 29th, 1945.[read more]
Guided Tours
Guided Tours for Individual Visitors on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau concentration camp
| 03.05.2025 | 10:30—16:30
On the occassion of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau concentration camp, public guided tours in various languages will take place.[read more]
Commemoration Ceremony
Hour of Commemoration at the former SS Shooting Range in Hebertshausen
| 03.05.2025 | 16:30—17:30
On the eve of the liberation ceremony, the “Anniversary of Liberation” initiative cordially invites you to a commemorative ceremony at the former SS shooting range in Hebertshausen.[read more]
Themed Tour
The Liberation of Dachau Concentration Camp
| 03.05.2025 | 14:00—16:00
The themed tour deals with the much-discussed question of the shootings of SS men by US soldiers, the organization of the liberated camp by the American troops and the International Prisoners' Committee as well as the repatriation of the liberated people and how they continued to live.[read more]
Tent of Encounter
| 03.05.2025 | 12:00—16:00
The “Tent of Encounter” offers visitors the opportunity to come together.[read more]
Commemoration Ceremony
80th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau concentration camp
| 04.05.2025 | 09:00
The central commemorative ceremony of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau concentration camp will take place on Sunday, 4th May 2025.[read more]