Shoes on the Danube Bank
Memorial honoring victims of Fascism
Attraction
Duration: 30 Mins
Distance to city centre: 754m
Hours: Open
Close: 12 PM
The Shoes on the Danube Bank is a poignant memorial dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust in Budapest. It consists of sixty pairs of iron shoes, representing the Jews who were executed and thrown into the Danube River during World War II. This memorial serves as a reminder of the tragic events and symbolizes the importance of remembrance and tolerance. Visitors can take a moment to reflect on the history and pay their respects to the victims. It's a place of deep historical significance and a powerful reminder of human resilience and perseverance.
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