Washington, D.C.

Holocaust Memorial Museum in the United States

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW Washington, DC 20024-2126

About the company:

The Holocaust Memorial Museum is an American national company for the documentation, interpretation and study of the history of the Holocaust. The museum is located in Washington, D.C. and serves as a memorial to the millions of victims of the Holocaust.

The memorial opened in April 1993, when the Holocaust Museum received more than 30 million visitors from around the world. The Washington Memorial Center is one of the most visited historical sites in the world.

The main tasks of the museum are to accumulate and disseminate knowledge about this tragedy, preserve the memory of the victims and encourage those who come to think about morality and their civic duty.

The museum has about 86,000 photographs from around the world. On the granite wall of one of the demonstration halls of the museum, large letters are engraved with Hitler’s famous statement about the extermination of the Armenians, referring to the Armenian Genocide in 1915.

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