The Mauthausen Memorial is a historical site located in the town of Mauthausen, Austria. It is a former concentration camp that was established by the Nazi regime during World War II. The camp was in operation from 1938 until its liberation by the Allied forces in 1945. The Mauthausen Memorial serves as a reminder of the atrocities committed during the Holocaust and honors the victims who suffered and died at the camp.
The memorial site is spread over an area of approximately 20 hectares and includes several buildings and structures that were part of the concentration camp. Visitors can explore the various parts of the camp, including the prisoner barracks, the crematorium, the gas chamber, and the quarry where prisoners were forced to work. The quarry is particularly significant as it was the main source of labor for the camp and claimed the lives of thousands of prisoners due to the harsh working conditions.
The Mauthausen Memorial also includes a museum that provides an in-depth look at the history of the camp and the experiences of the prisoners. The museum features exhibits that showcase the daily life of the prisoners, the methods of torture and execution used by the Nazis, and the stories of survivors. The museum also houses a collection of artifacts and documents that provide insight into the workings of the camp.
In addition to the museum, the Mauthausen Memorial offers guided tours that provide a more detailed understanding of the camp's history and significance. The tours are led by knowledgeable guides who provide context and answer questions about the camp and its legacy.
Overall, the Mauthausen Memorial is a powerful and moving tribute to the victims of the Holocaust and a reminder of the importance of remembering and learning from the past. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history or seeking to pay their respects to those who suffered and died at the hands of the Nazi regime.
Centrally located in Enns, Hotel zum Goldenen Schiff offers rooms with a flat-screen cable TV, 50 metres from the city tower and next to the Lauriacum Museum.
Number of rooms: 22
Hauptplatz 23, 4470 Enns, Austria
A 10-minute walk from the centre of Enns, Gasthaus Pfandlstubn offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The restaurant has a large summer terrace and serves traditional Austrian cuisine.
Number of rooms: 11
Mauthausener Straße 37, 4470 Enns, Austria
Hotel Am Limes offers accommodation in Enns. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar.
Number of rooms: 18
Stadlgasse 2b, 4470 Enns, Austria
Newly built and combining modern and elegant styles, the Donauhof is located directly at the cycling trail R1 Donauradweg, between Linz and Grein. The hotel is wheelchair accessible and offers free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 27
Promenade 30, 4310 Mauthausen, Austria
Set 21 km from Design Center Linz, Appartement-Hotel GH Zum Goldenen Schiff offers 3-star accommodation in Enns and has free bikes, a garden and a restaurant.
Number of rooms: 11
Hauptplatz 23, 4470 Enns, Austria
Peterseil's Radl Zimmer is located in Mauthausen along the Danube Bicycle Trail, 8 km from the A1 motorway. It features a bicycle garage and bike repair facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Number of rooms: 5
Reiferdorf 11, 4310 Mauthausen, Austria
Located in Mauthausen, within 23 km of Design Center Linz and 24 km of Casino Linz, Hotel B3 provides accommodation with a terrace and free Wi-Fi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 4-star hotel offers a tour desk.
Number of rooms: 52
1 Kaplanstraße, 4310 Mauthausen, Austria
Hotel Lauriacum occupies a historic building with a modern interior right in the centre of Enns, about 1 km away from the A1 motorway and 25 km from Linz Airport.
Number of rooms: 30
Wiener Straße 5-7, 4470 Enns, Austria
The cosy Gasthof Maly is situated a 3-minute walk from the Mauthausen Train Station and 1 km from the Old Parish Church.
Number of rooms: 7
Machlandstraße 1, 4310 Mauthausen, Austria
Located in Ennsdorf, Gasthof Stöckler features a garden. This 3-star hotel offers free Wi-Fi. The hotel features an Austrian restaurant.
Number of rooms: 21
Wienerstrasse 5, Ennsdorf, 4482 Enns, Austria
Set in Mauthausen, Hotel-Restaurant zum Donaueck Mauthausen features a terrace, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The property is located 20 km from Design Center Linz, 21 km from Casino Linz and 45 km from Sonntagberg Basilica.
Number of rooms: 14
11 Heindlkai, 4310 Mauthausen, Austria
Featuring pool views, Villa Casa sol-rural residence near Linz provides accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 23 km from Design Center Linz. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
12 Standorf, 4223 Katsdorf, Austria
This modern Pension Zum Römer is directly located at the Donau-Enns-Steyr Bike Trail close to the centre of Enns, Austria's oldest town, and offers rooms with satellite TV, internet access and a private bathroom, some with a balcony.
Number of rooms: 21
Mauthausener Straße 39, 4470 Enns, Austria
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Bauernhof Pension Peterseil» is located in Mauthausen. This hotel is located in walking distance from the city center.
Reiferdorf 11, 4310 Mauthausen, Austria, Mauthausen, 4310
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Turmhotel» is located in Enns. This hotel is located in the city center.
Hauptplatz 1, 4470, Enns, Austria, Enns, 4470
