Bełżec memorial and museum
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The Bełżec memorial and museum is a commemorative site and educational center in southeastern Poland that preserves the memory of the victims of the Nazi Bełżec extermination camp through exhibitions, documentation, and a large-scale memorial landscape.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust memorial
→
memorial site → museum → |
| architect |
Andrzej Sołyga
→
Marek Chodor → Zdzisław Pidek → |
| coFundedBy |
American Jewish Committee
→
Council of Ministers of Poland →
surface form: "Polish government"
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| commemorates |
Jewish victims of the Holocaust
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Roma victims of the Holocaust → victims of the Bełżec extermination camp → |
| country | Poland → |
| hasPart |
commemorative plaques
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documentation center → educational facilities → exhibition space → mass grave field → memorial wall with victims’ names → museum building → outdoor memorial landscape → symbolic railway ramp → visitor center → |
| heritageDesignation | site of former Nazi German extermination camp → |
| inception | early 2000s → |
| languageOfExhibits |
English
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Polish → |
| locatedIn |
Belzec
→
surface form: "Bełżec"
Lublin Voivodeship NERFINISHED → southeastern Poland → |
| locatedOnSiteOf | former Bełżec extermination camp → |
| offers |
educational programs
→
guided tours → temporary exhibitions → |
| openedToPublic | 2004 → |
| operator |
Majdanek
→
surface form: "State Museum at Majdanek"
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| ownedBy | Polish state → |
| partOf |
Majdanek
→
surface form: "State Museum at Majdanek"
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| purpose |
commemoration of victims
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documentation of crimes committed at Bełżec → education about the Holocaust → preservation of historical memory → |
| subjectOf |
documentary films
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memorial architecture studies → scholarly research on Holocaust memory → |
| theme |
Holocaust history
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Nazi extermination policy → Operation Reinhard → |
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this entity surface form: "Cattle Car Memorial"