Bavaria, Germany · Europe
39,740
Population
Europe
Continent
Berlin
Timezone
DE
Country Code
Dachau (UK: , ; US: , ; German: [ˈdaxaʊ] ) was one of the first concentration camps built by Nazi Germany and the longest-running one, opening on 22 March 1933. The camp was initially intended to intern the Nazi Party's political opponents, which consisted of communists, social democrats, and other dissidents. It was located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory northeast of the medieval town of Dachau, about 16 km (10 mi) northwest of Munich in the Gau Munich-Upper Bavaria, in southe...
Coordinates
48.2600°, 11.4340°
Region/State
Bavaria
District
Upper Bavaria
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Country
Germany
Region
Bavaria
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Population
39,740
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