How do I reach the exhibition by car?

The memorial site Topf & Söhne is located at Sorbenweg 7 in Erfurt, parking facilities are available.

What can I expect at the exhibition?

An in-depth engagement with the role of technology in the Holocaust, based on documents and testimonies.

How much does it cost to enter the exhibition?

Entry to the exhibition is free.

Is the exhibition accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, the exhibition is accessible.

Is the event held indoors or outdoors?

The exhibition takes place in an enclosed space.

Permanent Exhibition 'Technicians of the Final Solution' in Erfurt

Name: Permanent Exhibition "Technicians of the 'Final Solution'"
Start: 2026-08-20T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-20T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Erinnerungsort Topf & Söhne

Venue Type

Inside

The permanent exhibition "Technicians of the 'Final Solution'" at the memorial site Topf & Söhne in Erfurt sheds light on the role of technical staff during the Holocaust. The exhibition provides a deep insight into the irresponsibility and indifference of those who were involved in the execution of these crimes without being actively on the front lines.

About the Exhibition

Using important documents and witness statements, it shows how technicians and engineers from the company Topf & Söhne provided the infrastructure for the Nazi extermination program. This exhibition confronts visitors with pressing moral questions by revealing the human and technical abysses.

Why Visit?

Educational Value: This exhibition offers a valuable lesson on ethics and responsibility in technology.
Historical Relevance: Insights into the history of Erfurt and the entanglements of local entrepreneurs in the Nazi system at the time.
Memorial Care: A place for remembrance and learning to ensure that this history is not forgotten.

Visitors to the exhibition can experience the importance of memorial work and reflect on the ethical questions of technology in the history of humanity.

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