Portraits and Memories of Children Who Survived Auschwitz


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The exhibition “The Children of Auschwitz – An Exhibition by Alwin Meyer” can be seen from November 10 to December 8, 2026, at the Caritas Center St. Johannes in Cottbus. It commemorates children who survived Auschwitz and focuses on their experiences.
Memories, Portraits, and Documents
Through portraits, documents, and personal memories, the exhibition provides access to the life stories of the survivors. The materials presented preserve individual perspectives and make visible that behind the historical number of victims are concrete people and personal fates.
Alwin Meyer’s exhibition invites visitors to engage with the memories of the children from Auschwitz. At its center are those who survived the concentration and extermination camp. Their experiences are conveyed through photographic portraits, historical documents, and personal testimonies.
Exhibition in Cottbus
Visitors can see the exhibition at the Caritas Center St. Johannes in Cottbus over several weeks. The exhibition period begins on November 10, 2026, and ends on December 8, 2026. This provides the opportunity to plan visits individually within this timeframe.
- Theme: Children who survived Auschwitz
- Design: Portraits, documents, and personal memories
- Exhibition period: November 10 to December 8, 2026
- Venue: Caritas Center St. Johannes in Cottbus
- Concept: Exhibition by Alwin Meyer
The exhibition focuses on personal life stories and allows for a quiet, serious reflection on the memory of Auschwitz. Information on daily opening hours, entrance fees, accessibility, and parking options is not included in this source. Interested individuals should inquire about this information directly with the venue before visiting.










