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Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre

Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre

About

Delve into the depths of human history at the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre, a poignant not-for-profit museum dedicated to raising awareness about two of the most devastating events in modern times: the Holocaust and the Rwandan genocide. This thought-provoking attraction offers visitors a chance to explore, reflect, and learn through its compelling exhibits and educational programs. The centre hosts regular public events, fostering dialogue and understanding about these tragic chapters in our shared past. By illuminating the darkest corners of human behavior, the museum aims to inspire compassion, promote tolerance, and prevent future atrocities. Whether you're a history buff, a student of human nature, or simply seeking a meaningful experience in Johannesburg, this museum provides a profound and unforgettable journey through some of humanity's most challenging moments.

Best For and Famous For

Best For

  • History Buffs, Students, Reflective Travelers

Famous For

  • Holocaust Awareness, Rwandan Genocide Education, Compelling Exhibits

Quick Info

4.6 (123 reviews)

Opening Hours

Sunday9AM-3PM
Monday8:30AM-4:30PM
Tuesday8:30AM-4:30PM
Wednesday8:30AM-4:30PM
Thursday8:30AM-4:30PM
Friday8:30AM-4:30PM
Saturday9AM-3PM

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