Gmina Bełżec
Gmina Bełżec is in Gmina Bełżec, Tomaszów County, Lubelskie. Gmina Bełżec is situated nearby to Belzec Memorial Museum, as well as near the memorial Belzec extermination camp.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belzec extermination camp and Belzec Memorial Museum.
Belzec extermination camp
Memorial
Photo: Yarek shalom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belzec was a Nazi German extermination camp in occupied Poland. It was built by the SS for the purpose of implementing the secretive Operation Reinhard, the plan to murder all Polish Jews, a major part of the "Final Solution", the overall Nazi effort to complete the genocide of all European Jews. Belzec extermination camp is situated 130 metres northeast of Gmina Bełżec.
Belzec Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Lysy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bełżec Museum and Memorial Site, also known as Museum – Memorial Site in Bełżec is a memorial complex and martyrology museum located on the grounds of the former German Nazi Belzec extermination camp, commemorating approximately 450,000 Jews from Poland and other European countries who were killed there between 1942 and 1943.
Bełżec Station
Railway station
Photo: Janusz J., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bełżec Station is a railway station, which is situated 670 metres northwest of Gmina Bełżec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smoliska and Bełżec.
Smoliska
Hamlet
Smoliska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bełżec, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.
Bełżec
Photo: Janusz J., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bełżec is a village in eastern Poland in the Lublin voivodeship. It is mainly known for the Bełżec extermination camp; see Holocaust remembrance.
Zagóra
Hamlet
Zagóra is a part of the village of Bełżec in the administrative district of Gmina Bełżec, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. In Zagóra, there is a unique over 200-year-old juniper tree, a notable local natural monument. Zagóra is situated 3 km northwest of Gmina Bełżec.
Gmina Bełżec
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- Location: Gmina Bełżec, Tomaszów County, Lubelskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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50.37276° or 50° 22′ 22″ northLongitude
23.45649° or 23° 27′ 23″ eastOpen location code
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