A school trip to the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam is a unique and valuable experience for students. This world-famous museum tells the compelling story of Anne Frank, her family, and the Second World War. The visit brings historical events to life, and students gain a deeper understanding of the consequences of discrimination, persecution, and freedom.
Why visit the Anne Frank House?
During the visit, pupils enter the Anne Frank House, where Anne Frank wrote her diary while in hiding. They see the rooms where she lived, learn about her daily life, and discover what it was like to live in fear and uncertainty. The museum also features exhibitions with original documents, photos, and films that provide context to her story.
The Anne Frank House offers special educational programs and guided tours that perfectly align with school curricula. Teachers can choose interactive workshops in which pupils reflect on themes such as freedom, discrimination, and tolerance. This way, the visit becomes not only a history lesson but also an opportunity to discuss important social issues.
Why choose a school trip to the Anne Frank House?
- Educational value: Pupils learn about the Holocaust, World War II, and Anne Frank’s personal story.
- Impressive experience: The Secret Annex and displayed objects leave a lasting impression.
- Engagement and awareness: Workshops encourage pupils to think about current themes such as freedom, prejudice, and equality.
- Professional guidance: The museum provides educational programs led by expert facilitators, tailored to the age and knowledge of the pupils.
(© Anne Frank House / Photographer: Cris Toala Olivares)
