Distance from the facility: 17.86 km

It is a place of remembrance and reflection, created on the site of a former German concentration and extermination camp. The museum consists of two parts: Auschwitz I, with historical displays in the barracks, and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, where the ruins of the crematoria and long railroad ramps are located. The tour lasts about three hours and provides in-depth knowledge of the tragic events of World War II. Millions of people from all over the world visit the site annually. The museum is not only an important history lesson, but also a tribute to the victims and a warning to future generations.

More information: https://www.auschwitz.org/