A FC Bayern player visited the Dachau concentration camp on his day off. He posted a photo on Instagram and made an appeal to the users.
- FC Bayern star Leon Goretzka is very active on Instagram .
- On his day off, he visited the memorial of the concentration camp in Dachau.
- He shared photos of the visit with his followers - making an appeal to them.
Dachau - Frequently people from all over the world visit the former concentration camp in Dachau . Today's memorial commemorates the crimes of the Nazi regime.
FC Bayern star Leon Goretzka posts photos of his visit to the concentration camp on Instagram
Now FC Bayern Munich player Leon Goretzka used his day off on Monday (February 17th) and visited today's memorial . He shared photos of this on Instagram with his followers. The first photo that the FC Bayern star posts shows Fritz Koelle's monument "The Unknown Prisoner".
Below is the inscription "Honor the dead, the living for a warning". It continues to the information board with the words "The cry of the abused was still audible ..." The photo of the "shower bath" is likely to leave everyone with a cold shiver, as you can guess which horrible scenes must have taken place here.
After a concentration camp visit to Dachau, Leon Goretzka appeals to Instagram users
But Leon Goretzka finds emotional words for his visit to the former Dachau concentration camp . Under the picture series he writes in hashtags "never forget" and "never again" . He makes a clear statement and indirectly appeals to his followers.
With his reach, he apparently wants to draw attention to how bad the time was under the National Socialists and prevent something like that from happening again. This is also noticed by fans of the footballer : "Thank you for being one of the few footballers who not only use their reach to present their new Nikes." Another writes under the pictures : "Thank you for these hashtags! Never again should something so hideous and inhumane happen. ”
Check out this post on Instagram
#neverforget #new again
A post shared by Leon Goretzka (@leon_goretzka) on Feb 18, 2020 at 8:21 am PST
FC Bayern star Leon Goretzka visits the concentration camp memorial: celebrities with positive reactions
But other celebrities also like this campaign by Leon Goretzka . Sports presenter Esther Sedlaczek posts a smiley face that should represent a "high five". Former FC Bayern defender Mats Hummels also supports his ex-team-mate with a "!! OK then ".
The Free State of Bavaria wants to renovate and expand the Dachau concentration camp memorial. Their head, Dr. Gabriele Hammermann sees this as a "historical opportunity", as * Merkur.de reports.
"Volkslehrer" Nikolai Nerling has made a video "against the cult of guilt" on the grounds of the Dachau concentration camp memorial. The right-wing radical Nerling was therefore charged with sedition.
* Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.
