Anne Frank

Anne Frank is a Jewish girl who has to go into hiding during World War Two to escape from the Nazis. Together with seven others she hides in the secret annex at Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam, where she writes her world-famous diary. Discover her story!

The history of Anne Frank

The story in brief

Overview: the story of Anne Frank, the life in hiding, the diary.
The Secret Annex Online

The Secret Annex Online is a virtual tour of the building at 263 Prinsengracht in Amsterdam where Anne Frank was in hiding for more than two years during World War II and where she wrote her world famous diary.
Anne Frank Timeline

The story of the Frank family against the backdrop of world history. With exceptional photographs and audio and video clips.
Anne Frank's Amsterdam

The wartime history of the city of Amsterdam based on locations, events and personal stories – all within the framework of a visual timeline. Besides Anne Frank’s story, other personal stories are told.
Anne Frank and her diary

The diary of Anne Frank has been translated into more than 70 languages. How did a young girl’s diary become one of the most widely read books about the persecution of the Jews? And why is it still so important and inspirational today? Discover the story behind Anne Frank’s diary.
The whole story

Anne Frank wrote her world-famous diary while in hiding in occupied Holland. Read the whole story. With unique photos and film images.