Experts' Choice Award Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach
What the experts agree on
Kenneth Treister's haunting outdoor memorial features a soaring 42-foot bronze arm and 100+ figures emerging from Jerusalem stone passages. Powerful and deliberately unsettling, it's an essential Miami Beach visit.
“Magnificent award-winning sculptures featuring over 100 figures and a 42-foot bronze sculpture designed by artist Kenneth Treister grace the entrance of this museum.”
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Fodor's "A bronze sculpture depicts refugees clinging to a giant bronze arm that reaches out of the ground and 42 feet into the air." Full review
Concierge "Sculptor/architect Kenneth Treister's Memorial in Miami Beach is both evocative and upsetting."
Frommer's "This heart-wrenching memorial is hard to miss and would be a shame to overlook." Full review
Lonely Planet "Holocaust memorials tend to be somber, but this one dedicated to the six million Jews killed during the shoah is particularly grim." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Enter this evocative outdoor memorial... through black-granite colonnades." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Set in and around a tranquil lily pond, this memorial (dedicated in 1990) leads visitors through a circular plaza of pale pink Jerusalem stone designed as a series of outdoor passages." Full review
Time Out "Conceived in 1985 by a small group of local Holocaust survivors, the bronze memorial, designed by architect Kenneth Treister, was officially erected in 1990. This public reminder of the..." Full review
