The Holocaust Memorial Center is a multimedia center, consisting of several functional parts. Its construction works began in 2005. The Memorial Center is located in the Jewish Quarter of Skopje, known as
Еврејско маало, which was the center of Jewish life in this city until the deportation of the Jews. The museum is located behind the
Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, which faces the
Vardar River.
Inauguration The Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia was officially opened on 10 March 2011, exactly 68 years after the allied Bulgarian and German forces deported the Jews of present-day North Macedonia to the
Treblinka extermination camp. The opening was attended by high-ranking officials from North Macedonia,
Israel and other countries, notably the
Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia Nikola Gruevski, the
President of the Republic of Macedonia Gjorge Ivanov, Within three days of the memorial opening, it was visited by more than 3,000 people. ==Exhibitions==