78th Anniversary of the Liberation

Address

KZ-Gedenkstätte Flossenbürg

Gedächtnisallee 5

92696 Flossenbürg

Airports

The closest airports are Munich and Nuremberg.

Public transport

Traveling with public transport, you can take the train until Weiden (Oberpfalz), Altenstadt an der Waldnaab or Neustadt an der Waldnaab. At these train stations, you can change to the bus 6272 (Weiden – Flossenbürg/Silberhütte) of the bus company Regionalbus Ostbayern GmbH (RBO). The memorial has its own bus stop “Gedenkstätte” directly at the memorial.

To plan your journey, we recommend using the website of the Deutsche Bahn: https://www.bahn.com/en

The schedule of the bus line 6272 you can find here: Line 6272 Weiden - Flossenbürg

By car or motor coach

The memorial is reachable via

• motorway A 93 (Regensburg – Hof), exit Neustadt an der Waldnaab.
• motorway A 6 (Nuremberg – Plzeň), exit Waidhaus.

The Flossenbürg Concentration Camp Memorial (KZ-Gedenkstätte Flossenbürg) is signposted from the motorway exits. All parking is free.

By taxi

Taxizentrale Weiden: +49 961 / 39 39 02 02 or via e-mail: kontakt@taxi-zentrale-weiden.de

Taxi Weiden - City Taxi Weiden: +49 961/ 63 43 14 0 or via e-mail: info@city-taxi-weiden.com

We recommend booking timely!

Floß (5km)

Guesthouse Weisses Rössl: http://www.weisses-roessel-floss.de/

Hotel Goldener Löwe: https://www.mb-hotel.de/hotel/ostbayern-weiden/

Weiden in der Oberpfalz (20km)

Hotel Amedia: https://plazahotels.de/weiden-oberpfalz.html

Hotel Stadtkrug: http://www.hotel-stadtkrug.de/

Hotel zur Post: http://www.hotelpostweiden.de/

Neustadt an der Waldnaab (14km)

Hotel Grader: https://www.hotel-grader.de/

Püchersreuth (15km)

Hotel IGEL: http://hotel-igel.de/

Georgenberg (18 km)

Hotel Kastanienhof: http://www.landhotel-kastanienhof.de/

Waidhaus (20 km)

Hotel Number one: http://www.hotel-number-one.de/

Please be aware, that the museum café of the Flossenbürg Concentration Camp Memorial is closed on the 22^nd and 23^rd of April 2023 and that there will be no service. Therefore, we kindly ask you to look for regional restaurants and pubs for catering.

Here is a selection of restaurants and pubs in the region:

Flossenbürg

Restaurant and Café Gaisweiher (1 km): https://restaurant-gaisweiher.de/

Das kleine Wirtshaus (50 m) Tel. +49 (0) 9603 480 or via e-mail: stefanie.kreuchauf@web.de

Floß (5 km)

Guesthouse Weisses Rössl: www.weisses-roessl-floss.de

Hotel and restaurant „Goldener Löwe“: www.mb-hotel.de/

Gut Plankenhammer: www.gut-plankenhammer.de

Familiengasthof Schaller: www.familiengasthof-schaller.de/

Pizzeria Tropea: https://www.pizzeria-tropea.de/

Zum Gogerer: http://zumgogerer.eu/

Bärnstüberl, Wüzelbrunn 2, +49 (0)9603 1342

Additionally, there is a wide variety of venues in the city of Weiden in der Oberpfalz.

The latest programme you can find on our website (https://www.gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.de/en/visit/events). Please be aware, that there might be changes in the programme until the start of the event.

Yes – via our website you can join the commemoration event remotely. You will find the link on the cover page of our homepage on 23 April 2023.

Our colleagues at the historical department are happy to assist you with questions regarding your family’s history. You can submit your inquiry via our website or make an appointment for during your visit respectivel: https://www.gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.de/en/research/archive

We ask for your understanding, that we cannot provide you with information concerning the hygiene regulations in April at this point in time. We will announce the regulations on our homepage in the days leading up to the event.