Buchenwald concentration camp is in Germany, in Weimar. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision, when it dates from (1937) and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
Museum
Country
Germany
City or region
Weimar
Origin (P571)
1937
Coordinates
51.0212 N, 11.2490 E
UNESCO World Heritage
No recorded designation
Notability (sitelinks)
59
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Naumburg Cathedral
Germany
41.5
Wartburg
Germany
66.3
Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp
Germany
66.9
Colditz Castle
Germany
109.6
Rammelsberg
Germany
111.7
The closest neighbor is Naumburg Cathedral, 41.5 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Buchenwald
English
Buchenwald concentration camp
Español
Campo de concentración de Buchenwald
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 51.0212 N, 11.2490 E and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Buchenwald concentration camp: 59 sitelinks; closest neighbor Naumburg Cathedral at 41.5 km