๐ Former Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and educational site. ๐ Preserves original buildings, facilities, and a stone quarry. Between 1938 and 1945, it was the center of over 40 sub-camps and the main site of Nazi persecution in Austria, honoring victims of the National Socialist regime. # Why Go ๐๏ธ Explore a museum with three permanent collections detailing the camp's history, learn about the Mauthausen concentration camp and its subcamps, and pay homage to 190,000 victims from over 40 nations. ๐ See outdoor sculptures and learn individual stories in the 'Room of Names' with over 81,000 names. ๐ถ Walk through preserved buildings, gas chamber, crematoria, and execution sites. Guided tours are available. # Tips ๐๏ธ Check website for specific opening hours, as they vary by season. โ๏ธ Todesstiege (Stairs of Death) access depends on good weather (no heavy rain/storms). โฟ Wheelchair users may need an accompanying person. ๐ Accessible by public transport. # Cost ๐ฐ Free entry, guided tours and audio guides have a fee. # Hours ๐ Daily March-Oct (9:00-17:30); Tue-Sun Nov-Feb (9:00-15:45); Closed Mondays, Christmas, New Year. # Toilets โ Toilets available on site, including accessible toilets. # Facilities ๐ฝ๏ธ Catering available, gift shop, tours, courses. # Accessibility โฟ Generally accessible, but not fully compliant with all Austrian standards. Assistance may be needed in some areas. # Languages ๐ฃ๏ธ German, English, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian, Polish, Russian, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish.
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