Centre européen du résistant déporté (Natzweiler-Struthof)

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History & Heritage

Centre européen du résistant déporté (Natzweiler-Struthof)

Natzwiller · Bas-Rhin · Grand Est

The European Centre for Deported Resistants is located on the historic site of the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp, opened by the Nazis on May 1, 1941 in Alsace. As a memorial and educational space, it brings together the testimonies and memories of resistants and deportees, organized around a visit route that includes the camp, a memorial and a necropolis. The institution fulfills an important educational mission, welcoming thousands of schoolchildren annually and offering guided tours and educational workshops tailored to different audiences. Its collections are based on archives, objects and testimonies that are preserved or documented, accessible notably through educational resources and a historical information website. Located in Natzwiller in the Bas-Rhin department, in the Grand Est region, this site constitutes a major center of national memory.

Practical information

Opening hours

Today · 09:00–18:00

See the rest of the week
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:00–18:00
Wednesday
09:00–18:00
Thursday
09:00–18:00
Friday
09:00–18:00
Saturday
09:00–18:00

Hours may vary by season. See current hours →

Address

D130

Phone number

+33 3 88 47 44 67

Official website

natzweiler-struthof.fr

Getting there

Nearest station

Rothau, 4.3 km away. A car or taxi is essential.

Parking

On-site parking (visitors only).

Reference city

50 min by car from Lingolsheim.

Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026

Galleries nearby: Marqueterie d'Art Spindler (13.8 km), Galerie Goralsky (17.0 km), Andémic gallery (17.9 km).

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