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The museum depicts the history of the 6
million Jews
and others who suffered and died during the
Nazis rule of Germany. (1933-1945). It is dedicated to documenting,
studying, and interpreting the history of the Holocaust
. The facilities
house a number of exhibitions, artworks, publications, and artifacts
relating to the Holocaust
. The museum collects and preserves material
evidence, distributes educational materials, and produces public
programming. The Holocaust Museum
also holds annual Holocaust
commemorations and remembrances. Open: Daily 10 a.m.-5:30
p.m. (except Yom Kippur
and December 25); Last admission
to permanent exhibit at 3:30 p.m.
Admission: Free, Tickets
required. Advanced tickets are available for a service
charge, call 1-800-488-0400 or 703-218-6500
Metro: Smithsonian
Metro: Smithsonian
Related Links: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Website
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