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On Wednesday 14th September, 2022, Didier Peyrard and his wife visited us to talk about his father, who was a prisoner of war in Stalag VIII A in 1940/41. Marcel Peyrard was a French prisoner of war who was captured by the Nazis in 1940 and...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="14862" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Friday, 12.08.2022 the final and commemorative event of the international youth exchange Worcation took place. Over two weeks from 30.07. to 13.08.2022 young adults from Germany, Poland,...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]When: 12 August 2022, at 12:00 noon Where: at the memorial site Stalag VIII A, near the memorial for the victims of the camp. (Zgorzelec, ul. Kozlice 1)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="14788" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]15 years...
New offer of the European Centre - multimedia guide to the Stalag VIII A Memorial. An audio guide to the Stalag VIII A Memorial has been published as part of the Interreg project 'To know and to understand. Memory for the Future' project, an audio...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Friday, June 17, shortly before leaving the office for a well-deserved weekend, we were unexpectedly visited by Raphaël Sévère. The young clarinetist from Paris had just performed as soloist at the 7th Concert of the New Lusatian...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Ladies and Gentlemen, we would like to inform all those interested in the fate of the POWs, soldiers of the Second World War, that under the aegis of the Central Museum of POW Camps, based in Lambinowice, the "POW...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="14142" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Worcation – that means creative international work in a historical place – Stalag VIII A. Every summer, young people come together in Görlitz-Zgorzelec...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Tuesday, May 31, we were visited in Görlitz-Zgorzelec by Juan Muñoz, a young composer from Colombia who is currently studying at the University of Music in Dresden. Our partner orchestra, Sinfonietta Dresden, has commissioned him to write...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Friday, 20.05.2022, within the framework of the 19th Nysa Film Festival, the European Center for Remembrance, Education, Culture held a screening of the documentary film entitled. "Sedziowie pod pressureją", telling the story of the struggle of independent...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On May 7, 2022, in front of the monument to the prisoners of war of Stalag VIIIA, a commemoration ceremony was held, organized by the Foundation Remembrance, Education, Culture and Meetingpoint Memory Messiaen e.V. on the occasion of...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Music knows no borders, music unites and constantly reminds us how important peace is. Children and young people from Germany, Poland and Ukraine, who met at the European Center for Remembrance, Education, Culture in Zgorzelec in the spring,...