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Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 120 attractions in Jerusalem
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The world’s leading national Holocaust memorial and museum holds more than 55 million documents in what is considered the largest Holocaust archive... more » The world’s leading national Holocaust memorial and museum holds more than 55 million documents in what is considered the largest Holocaust archive in the world. « less
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Attraction type: History museum, Library, Monument
Address: Near Herzl Blvd. Jerusalem
Israel
Tel: 972 2 6443400
Fax: 972 2 6443443

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( 1-4 of 4 )
Jun 4, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

great place in the wrong location. this place should be in Germany, where the holocaust took place, but in this land the Holocaust happened for the Palestinians when tens of thousands were killed by the terrorist Haganah and Irgun militias. we all have the right to live, i tried to find the a memorial of the Palistinian tragedy, but i... more

5 of 5 stars
Ottawa, ON
May 28, 2008

Yad Vashem encompasses much more than just one building. The outdoor exhibits themselves are incredibly moving and meaningful and are best seen with a guide to explain each of them. The children's memorial, the memorial building with the flame and the main museum building are all part of the whole experience. You need at least half a day here to... more

5 of 5 stars
everywhere
Jan 9, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

This is a very emotional attraction. You will want to walk it at your own speed, don't worry about keeping up with the group. I walked it alone, and it was so much to take in over one day. Good news: when you get through the whole thing there is a little cafe that serves the BEST chocolate croissants i... more

5 of 5 stars
London, UK
Jun 5, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

A unique museum which tells the chilling tale of the Holocaust incredibly well. The intricate architecture of the buildings coupled with fascinating displays provides for a factual, interesting, and thought-provoking visit. The museum is a unique experience, the largest Holocaust memorial in the world, and Israel's main Holocuast memorial, as well as a centre for world genocide studies and action.... more

Reviews of Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial

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Near Herzl Blvd., Jerusalem, Israel
Tel: 972 2 6443400 Fax: 972 2 6443443