Overview
The Terezín Memorial is a historic site that commemorates the victims of the Holocaust. It includes the remnants of the Terezín ghetto and also serves as a museum and educational center.
It was used as a Nazi ghetto and transit camp during World War II, and is now a significant site for historical education and remembrance.
Location
Address
Komenskeho 148, Terezín, Usti nad Labem
Neighborhood: Terezín
Coordinates
50.503700, 14.122400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring flowers
- • mild weather
summer
warm to hot
- • extended opening hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • cooler weather
winter
cold
- • holiday exhibits
- • quiet atmosphere
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Respectful behavior
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • walking on uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Czech Koruna (CZK)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, respectful, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Terezín Memorial App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Václav Havel Airport Prague
Distance: 60 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, educational value
Historical Significance: Important events happened here, significant for World War II history
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, German, Czech
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main memorial
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ghetto Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Terezín Fortress
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historic Site
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
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- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
36
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
200 CZK