South Park Museum of Tolerance: What to See inside the Museum

In 1993, Simon Wiesenthal Center sponsored the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles purposely to examine racism and prejudice in United States and all over the world. It particularly studies the history of holocaust. It is associated with museum and professional development and multimedia training in New York and in Jerusalem.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Tolerance

The museum receives three hundred fifty thousand visitors a year. Some hotels in Los Angeles area offering tour packages include this museum in the itinerary for World War II history and provide information about its effects.

There are many things to understand and see in the museum. It was once featured in the cartoon series South Park. Below are some of the things to see in the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles:

1. Holocaust section. This is perhaps the most talked about section in the museum. Some events during World War II are shown here and are discussed to the tourists the way they happened during this era.

2. Testimonies of the holocaust survivors. One will surely melt their heart upon reading some of the holocaust survivor's testimonies displayed in the museum. It showed how they live and survived the harrowing experience of holocaust.

3. Tolerancenter. This center provides lessons and discussions about issues on prejudices in daily life.

4. The museum also exhibit certain documents, pictures, archives and held various lectures and programs.

http://www.museumoftolerance.com/site/c.tmL6KfNVLtH/b.5154397/k.C8CD/Contact.htm

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