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The National Holocaust Centre and Museum

Laxton, Newark

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The National Holocaust Centre and Museum is the UK’s leading institution dedicated to preserving the memory and legacy of the Holocaust. Founded in 1995, the Centre serves as a vital educational resource, offering a space for reflection, learning, and remembrance. It aims to educate people of all ages about the atrocities of the Holocaust, the lives lost, and the enduring impact on survivors and their families.

The Centre also offers a peaceful Memorial Garden, allowing visitors to contemplate the tragedy of the Holocaust in a serene environment while honoring the victims of this dark chapter in history.

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Exhibits

The Museum's exhibits offer a comprehensive look at the events of the Holocaust, using a combination of personal testimonies, historical artefacts, and immersive displays. One of its most significant features is the Holocaust Survivors’ Centre, where visitors can hear firsthand accounts from survivors and explore the personal stories of those who lived through these horrific events.

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outreach initiatives and events

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Centre hosts a range of educational programs, outreach initiatives, and remembrance events to engage visitors and ensure that the lessons of the Holocaust continue to resonate with future generations. Through its work, the museum encourages visitors to reflect on the importance of tolerance, human rights, and the consequences of hatred and discrimination.

 

opening times

Sunday - Friday
10:00 - 16:30 with last admission at 15:30
Closed on Saturdays

If you are booking as an adult group with 10 or more in your party please email ahead of your visit.

bookings@holocaust.org.uk 

entry & prices

Adults
£10.00
Concession (65+)
£9.00
Child (ages 8 - 17)
£7.50

Free admission to carers and children under 8 and those who hold a valid return ticket.

For further information on pricing please visit the website:

www.holocaust.org.uk/FAQs/book-your-visit 

more information

National Holocaust Centre & Museum

Acre Edge Road

Laxton

Newark

Nottinghamshire

NG22 0PA

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