From Prague: Terezín and Ghetto Museum Guided Tour

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Spend 5-hours in Terezín and learn about the history of the town and the experience of the Czech people during WWII.

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Highlights

See the small fortress of Terezín
Explore the Ghetto Museum
Visit the Ceremonial Halls and the Central Morgue of the Ghetto

Description

Be picked up at your hotel in Prague and travel to Terezín for a half-day trip of the town. Meet your guide in Terezín and visit some of the town’s historic locations. The small fortess was built-in the 18th century by Emperor Joseph II. During WWII the fortress served as a Gestapo Police prison and Jewish ghetto and concentration camp. Visit the small fortress and the Ghetto Museum and learn more about the town’s history. The Ghetto Museum opened in 1994 and is home to a permanent exhibition devoted to the history of the political prison and the persecution of the Czech nation under the Nazi regime.