White clouds view concrete stelae 'Murdered Jews of Europe Memorial', towards American Embassy at Behrenstrasse, Berlin, Germany

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The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is a 12,000 square metres site covered with 2711 concrete slabs or stelae, forming a grid pattern on an uneven ground surface. The stelae are are m (7ft 10 ins) long and m (3ft 1 ins) wide. They vary in height from to (8 ins to 15ft 9 ins). The Memorial was built April 2003 to December 2004, at a cost of 25 million euros, and inaugurated 10 May 2005, the 60th anniversary of the end of World War 2 in Europe. The United States Embassy Building in the background of the view opened July 4th 2008.

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Size: 3908px × 2332px
Location: Holocaust Memorial, towards American Embassy at Behrenstrasse and Reichstag, Berlin, Germany
Photo credit: © robert harrison / Alamy / Afripics
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