Shoes on the Danube Embankment in Budapest Editorial Image Image of bronze, embankment 151421295

Shoes On The Bank Of The Danube. The Monument of the Shoes on the Banks of the River Danube Near the Houses of Parliament The memorial consists of a line of shoes made of iron that have been cast in the style of the 1940s Created by sculptor Gyula Pauer, this memorial consists of 60 pairs of iron shoes, symbolizing the shoes left behind on the riverbank as people were tragically shot into the Danube.

The Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial was created in 2005 by Hungarian sculptor Gyula Pauer and filmmaker Can Togay The Shoes on the Danube Bank (Hungarian: Cipők a Duna-parton) is a memorial erected on 16 April 2005, in Budapest, Hungary

A Guide to The Shoes on the Danube Bank in Budapest

On the night of 8 January 1945, an Arrow Cross execution brigade forced all the inhabitants of the building on Vadasz Street to the banks of the Danube On the night of 8 January 1945, an Arrow Cross execution brigade forced all the inhabitants of the building on Vadasz Street to the banks of the Danube Shoes on the Danube Bank: A Silent Testament Whispers of the Past by the Danube A simple and profound memorial lies along Budapest's picturesque Danube embankment: 60 pairs of iron shoes

Shoes on the Danube Bank, Holocaust Memorial, Historic Sculpture Editorial Photography Image. On the night of 8 January 1945, an Arrow Cross execution brigade forced all the inhabitants of the building on Vadasz Street to the banks of the Danube The memorial consists of a line of shoes made of iron that have been cast in the style of the 1940s

"Shoes on the Danube bank" Monument as a memorial of the victims of the Holocaust during WWII. Visit one of Hungary's best known Holocaust memorials, and ponder on this dark period. Installed along the bank of the Danube River in Budapest, the monument consists of 60 pairs of 1940s-style shoes, true to life in size and detail, sculpted out of iron.