Goetheplatz. The bus for Buchenwald starts here, across from our hotel.

Outside the city, enroute to Buchenwald.

The view from the city bus on the way to Buchenwald. Leaving The City of Weimar, as bus neared the camp, the landscape became more desolate and eerie.

From the bus stop, we walked across the parking lot to the Information Center.

Entrance gate to Buchenwald

Memorial stone plaque

Crematorium in operation from 1940 to 1942.

At the entrance to the crematorium.

Smokestack rising from the crematorium. Built under the directions of the SS in 1940

Inside the examination room. The rose was left by a visitor.

Cans contained the insecticide pellets Zyklon B