Can you tour Dachau concentration camp?
Visiting Dachau Concentration Camp is free. There is no entrance admission but guided tours and the use of audio guides will cost you just a few euros. However, it is possible to visit the site without taking any kind of tour if that’s all your schedule allows.
How do you get from Munich to Dachau?
How to get to Dachau from Munich. From Munich, take the local S-Bahn S2 line towards Petershausen. Get off at the Dachau station (about 25 minutes by train from Central Station). Exit the Dachau station, cross the street to the bus station, and take bus 726 to Dachau Camp (KZ-Gedenkstätte).
Are there tours of Dachau?
For the safety and comfort of guests we offer exclusively private tours. Our guides are officially authorized by the memorial site and have led tours to Dachau for more than a decade.
Is Dachau open for visitors?
Visitors’ Center, Exhibitions, and Grounds The Memorial Site is open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Memorial Site is closed on December 24th. No prior appointment is necessary and entry is free.
How many died at Dachau?
31,951
Over the 12 years of use as a concentration camp, the Dachau administration recorded the intake of 206,206 prisoners and deaths of 31,951. Crematoria were constructed to dispose of the deceased.
Can you take pictures at Dachau?
You are not permitted to film and photograph guided tours and seminars, nor tour guides and staff of the Memorial Site; it is prohibited to use drones. Filming is not permitted in the former crematorium.
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How far is Dachau concentration camp from Dachau train station?
The Concentration Camp Memorial Site is in the Munich suburb of Dachau, about 20 minutes from the Hauptbahnhof (Munich’s main railroad station) by S-Bahn train. At the Dachau railroad station, you can transfer to a bus for the five-minute ride to the camp.
