Museo Casa de la Memoria
The Museo Casa de la Memoria (German House of Memory ) is a museum in Medellín with a large permanent exhibition that commemorates the drug and civil wars in Colombia since 1948.
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The museum is located in a futuristic concrete building that resembles a tunnel. This was designed by Jorge A. Gaviria.
The museum opened in 2011.
exhibition
The museum commemorates the victims and perpetrators of the war. In addition to exhibition exhibits and information boards, the focus is on interactive screens on which individual victims' fates are reported.
Events
Events such as lectures and discussions take place. It also provides opportunities for human rights activists and victims to meet.
Awards
- 2015: Franco-German Antonio Nariño Human Rights Prize from the German and French embassies
Web links
- Museo Casa de la Memoria official website
- Museo Casa de la Memoria De Zeen, October 23, 2010 (English)
- Medellín - from battlefield to dream city Die Welt , March 25, 2016
Footnotes
- ↑ Colombia: The perpetrator in the Misereor neighborhood , April 26, 2016
- ^ German-French human rights award "Antonio Nariño" 2015 ( Memento of the original from January 1, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. German Embassy in Bogotá
- ^ Franco-German Antonio Nariño Prize for Human Rights 2015 French Embassy in Berlin
- ^ Premio de Derechos Humanas para el Museo de la Memoria de Medellín El Tiempo , December 15, 2015
