Scenic spot introduction:
Poland Auschwitz Concentration camps Auschwitz Concentration Camp, also known as the "Death Factory", was a Nazi Established in Germany labor This horrific place that shocked the world killed 1.1 million people in five years. Jewish It has suffered a devastating disaster. Cultural Heritage and museum Keep Concentration camps The entire building displays amazing authentic objects and photo ,They are Nazi It is a historical witness to the unforgivable crimes committed by Germany, a memorial to commemorate the large number of innocent people who lost their lives, and an indelible warning to the world.Attractions distribution:
Auschwitz Concentration camps Located in the suburbs of Krakow in southern Poland Auschwitz Oświęcim is a small town, Auschwitz Number One, Two, and Three Concentration camps Composition, four weeks Power grid Densely covered with Outpost Stand , Gallows , gas chamber , Laboratory and incinerators, etc. Barracks There are 28 red brick buildings in a row, some of which have been changed to museum or memorial The exhibition room displays real photo , Victims of suitcase , clothing and housing bed and life scenes, etc., telling people this heavy historical fact.Scenic spot qualifications:
world Cultural HeritageScenic spot features:
Admire, learn, history, ruins, memorialtravelling guideline:
1. April to October is the peak visiting period, during which tourists can only enter with a tour guide from 10:00 to 15:00.
2. Key sightseeing spots: gas chamber and incinerator , Wall of Death , Zyklon B , the remains of the victims, Nazi Guards and Camp Commanders Office Building , prisoner reception room, disinfection room (bathroom).
3. Related film and television works: classics → "Schindler's List" (), "The Gray Zone" (), " Auschwitz Concentration camps : The Forgotten Evidence (), Concentration camps Blood and Tears (), The Boy in the Striped Pajamas ().
Tour route:
Camp 1: Entrance and exit gate → Roll Call Square → Building 10 → Wall of Death → Building 11 → Incinerator No. 1
Camp 2: Old Railway → Main Entrance → Railways → Penalty Department → Women bathroom → Incinerator 2 → Bathhouse → White House → Pond → Crematorium → Burning Pit → Red House → Mexico → Wooden House → Male bathroom → Main Entrance → Old Railway
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Souvenir) Books, documentaries, etc.
(Shopping in Poland) Clothing, jewelry and art.
(Polish cuisine) Various soups, cabbage rolls (gotabki), fried pork chops (kotlet schabowy), pancakes and soft cheese (Nalesniki), various dumplings (pierogi), cheese, sausages and barbecue, etc.
Scenic spot location:
Europe > Poland
How to get there:
Concentration camps : Take the train to Krakow from Warsaw Central Station (about three hours), then take a long-distance bus to Auschwitz .
Krakow:
1. Airplane: Kraków International Airport. There is another airport about 12 kilometers west of the city center, with buses going directly to the city.
2. Train: Krakow Central Railway Station (Dworzec Główny PKP)
3. Road: Krakow Long-distance Bus Station (Dworzec autobusowy)
4. Urban transportation: bus, taxi.
Scenic spots map :
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Auschwitz Ticket Prices:
Free, tour guides are charged separately.
Scenic area opening hours:
December-February: 8:00-15:00
March and November: 8:00-16:00
April and October: 8:00-17:00
May and September: 8:00-18:00
June-August: 8:00-19:00
information Center , archives, libraries and other departments' offices: Monday to Friday 8:00-14:00
Closed: January 1, December 25, Easter, state visits, etc.
