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Haus der Wannsee-Konferenz

Am Grossen Wannsee 56, 14109 Berlin, Germany
49 (30) 805-0010
Ranked #65 of 317 attractions in Berlin
4.5 of 5 stars 21 Reviews
Type: Historic Sites, History Museums
Description: The site where Nazi meetings took place is now a haunting memorial to their victims.
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Mike M
Berlin, Germany
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 12, 2012

The truth and all the historical facts about the war and the bad boyz More

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gus0101
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Senior Contributor
36 reviews
5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 5, 2012

if you want to understand the nazi final solution, take the train and go to wansee. It's a beautiful trip... to memory and history More

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SCC2104
Hereford
Senior Contributor
25 reviews
15 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 19, 2011

I have a German Jewish mother so this place forms part of my history. There are many rooms detailing the history of the conference, its main protagonists and the subsequent events caused by the conference. I will neither recommend you visit or not visit you need to make up your own minds. I found it depressing and slightly upsetting and... More

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Phoebe S
Tel Aviv, Israel
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5 reviews
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 1, 2011

On a recent trip to Berlin, we took a tour to Wannsee to see the house where the meeting dealing with the "final solution to the Jewish question" was held (and as the invitation to this meeting reads, all those who came to the planning discussion were provided with breakfast afterwards). Inside ,the museum displays the letters and written plans... More

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jamesPerth
Perth
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9 reviews
6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed September 29, 2011
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Step off the train at the beautiful lakeside setting of Wannsee about 20 kms from Berlin. Then take a fifteen minute walk past elegant houses and yacht clubs until you ring the door bell at the villa where the Final Solution was initiated. Inside, there is the most comprehensive, chilling but dignified presentation in the various rooms about the whole... More

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wingate
London
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292 reviews
217 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed July 13, 2011

Firstly just to clear up any confusion.When you come out of the station you cross the road.You catch the 114 bus.At the 7th stop just Firstly just to clear up any confusion.When you come out the station cross the road.You catch the 114 bus and get off at the 7th stop which is just past the house.When you go back... More

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TERRI SCHWARTZ
Northbrook
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20 reviews
76 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 4, 2011
1
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My husband and I took the S-Bahn to Wannsee (S7 or S1) and crossed the road to a series of bus stops. Take the114 bus to the haus. This same bus will bring you back to the train station when you are ready to leave. It takes about 1/2 hour to get here from Berlin. When we saw the Villa... More

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leahlufc
Halifax, West Yorks
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61 reviews
112 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 4, 2009
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We went to the wrong place (Lieberman Villa! doh) but if you get on the bus then you cant miss it, we walked and so got a little bit lost. The bus is the number 18 i think :S but dotn quote me! When you get the train to Wannsee its the bus stop directly across the road! If you... More

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mur54
Donegal Town, Ireland
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19 reviews
18 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 23, 2009
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Although it was a snowy winters day we arrived here, it was the atmosphere of this not to be missed Museum that chilled us. The House is a picturesque overlooking a lake. The movie Conspiracy with Kenneth Branagh and Colin Firth is worth a look before you go to appreciate it even more. The house is one large exhibtion as... More

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magicwand444
hemel hempstead
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5 reviews
13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 22, 2009
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in this peaceful lakeside property a meeting that lasted less tha two hours condemded millions to death in the nazi gas chambers. the meeting was held at ministerial level and was chaired by reinhard heydrich.it was here in january 1942 that the formal policy of the extermination of the jews,`the final solution`.was formalised.as a result of this meeting the extermination... More

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