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Shoes on the Danube Bank

Budapest, Hungary

Shoes on the Danube Bank

The Shoes on the Danube Bank is a poignant memorial in Budapest, Hungary, commemorating the victims of the Holocaust. Crafted by sculptor Gyula Pauer and film director Can Togay, this installation features 60 pairs of iron shoes lined up along the river. The shoes symbolize the men, women, and children who were shot into the Danube River during World War II. This powerful representation stands as a reminder of the sorrow and historical significance of the site.

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