The former Swedish Embassy, known as the Swedish House, is a villa at Minerva utca 3 in Budapest. A relief on the Minerva Street side commemorates Swedish diplomats Carl-Ivan Danielsson, Raoul Wallenberg and Per Anger, whose humanitarian work helped save persecuted Jews during World War II. Three bronze medallions honor Wallenberg and others who saved thousands of Jewish lives. Pause to read the inscriptions and reflect on the people commemorated here.
The relief on Minerva Street
The villa, also known as the Swedish House, has a relief on its Minerva Street side. It commemorates the humanitarian work of Swedish diplomats Carl-Ivan Danielsson, Raoul Wallenberg and Per Anger, who helped persecuted Jews during World War II.
Three bronze medallions honor Wallenberg and others who saved thousands of Jewish lives. Read the inscriptions at the relief and take time to reflect on the people it remembers.
Perguntas frequentes
What does the plaque at the former Swedish Embassy commemorate?
The relief commemorates the humanitarian work of Swedish diplomats Carl-Ivan Danielsson, Raoul Wallenberg and Per Anger in helping persecuted Jews during World War II.
Where is the former Swedish Embassy in Budapest?
It is at Minerva utca 3, in Budapest.
What can I see at the Swedish House?
On the Minerva Street side, there is a relief with three bronze medallions honoring Wallenberg and others who helped save Jewish lives.
