Pirna-Sonnenstein Memorial
Gedenkstätte Sonnenstein
Memorial and exhibition dedicated to the 13,720 victims of Nazi 'Action T4' euthanasia crimes and over 1,000 concentration camp prisoners murdered here in 1940-1941.

📜 Historic sanatorium, site of Nazi mass murders from 1940-1941.
🔍 Commemorates victims of 'Action T4' euthanasia and concentration camp prisoners.

Why Go

🧠 Learn about a dark chapter of history
🏛️ Explore permanent exhibition and memorial area
🚶 Access via a historical signposted path
📚 Educational programs and publications available

Tips

🗣️ Free public guided tour on Saturdays at 14:30.

Cost

💰 Free entry.

Hours

🕒 Mon-Fri 9:00-16:00, Sat-Sun & Holidays 11:00-17:00.

🅿️ Arrival

🚍 Bus stop 'Landratsamt Pirna' ~500m away.