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Buchenwald Memorial in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany — Central Europe
 

Storage Cellar
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Vorratskeller

 
 
Storage Cellar / Vorratskeller Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013
1. Storage Cellar / Vorratskeller Marker
Inscription.

Storage cellar of the inmates' kitchen,
built in 1938/39
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Vorratskeller der Häftlingsküche,
erbaut 1938/39
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[French and Russian text not translated]
 
Erected by Buchenwald Memorial Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made FeaturesWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.
 
Location. 51° 1.381′ N, 11° 15.097′ E. Marker is in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia). It is in Buchenwald Memorial. It can be reached from Buchenwald. Follow the signs. Site is approximately 10 km NW of Weimar, off Blutstraße, west of Ettersburger Straße (L1054). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Buchenwald 7, Weimar TH 99427, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Inmates' Laundry and "Goethe Oak" (a few steps from this marker); "Goethe's Oak" / „Goethe-Eiche” (within shouting distance of this marker); British and Canadian Military Victims of Buchenwald (within shouting distance of this marker); Depot / Kammergebäude
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Camp Road / Lagerstraße (within shouting distance of this marker); Bulgarian Political Prisoners / Bulgarische politische Häftlinge (within shouting distance of this marker); Female Victims of Buchenwald (within shouting distance of this marker); Stake and Cart / Pfahl und Karren (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Weimar.
 
Also see . . .
1. Buchenwald Memorial Official Site. (Submitted on August 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Buchenwald in USHMM Holocaust Encyclopedia. (Submitted on August 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Buchenwald: History & Overview. (Submitted on August 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
4. Buchenwald Concentration Camp. (Submitted on August 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Storage Cellar / Vorratskeller Location and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 25, 2013
2. Storage Cellar / Vorratskeller Location and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 402 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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