Biķernieki Memorial

And amazing and haunting memorial.

This is a truly haunting and touching memorial for the millions of Jews who were murdered in the holocaust. The memorial is located within a dense forest in the outskirts of town and consists of hundr...

Important, but worn down

Holocaust memorials are all over Europe, and are important to be mintained, respected and visitet. This one was an moving and important landmark to visit, but sadly it's worn down and not all too well...

Holocaust Memorial in forested area of greater Riga

Very moving Holocaust Memorial in outskirts of city in forest area. Very little parking and hard to find following GPS and address, then you see the white arches and realize that you are there. As y...

Stark & Somber

This memorial is fittingly somber and thought provoking. Each grouping of stones depicted the cities where the murdered Jews and others were transported from. A stark effect with the silence of the s...

The most moving Holocaust memorial I’ve seen

Walking from the main road you just see the white arches. Only when crossing a hump in the ground do you see it. Hundreds of memorial stones, arranged according to the different towns across Germany a...