Historical story

Sachsenhausen bread factory

Next to the former Sachsenhausen concentration camp there are today some industrial facilities that served the camp located in Oranienburg and that were nourished by the slave labor provided by this center. 1,500 meters away from the main camp of Sachsenhausen is an old bread factory. This factory was directly operated by the SS. His goal was to bake the loaves of bread that served as staple food for prisoners in concentration camps near Berlin.

How to get to the Sachsenhausen Bread Factory

The old SS bread factory is located a short distance from the main camp memorial. You can walk from the memorial, or take the 805 bus to the Oranienburg, Schleuse. stop. You can check the best route to get there in the following LINK.

What can you see

The factory is currently closed, although it is possible to see its exterior. There is also an explanatory plaque in front of the place with more information about this historical location.


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