Oświęcim

Oświęcim is a railway station in , . Oświęcim is situated nearby to the post office , as well as near the movie theater .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Oświęcim, Poland
  • Also known as: “Oświęcim railway station” and “Oświęcim train station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’ and Jewish Center.

Historic building
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Block 10 was a barrack at the Auschwitz concentration camp where men and women were used as experimental subjects for Nazi doctors. The experiments in Block 10 tested bodily reactions to various substances, ranging from no effect to sterilization. is situated 2 km south of Oświęcim.

Museum
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The Auschwitz is a non-governmental organization whose mission is to preserve the memory of the Jewish community of the city of and educate about the dangers of anti-Semitism, racism and other prejudices and intolerance. is situated 1½ km east of Oświęcim.

Museum
Photo: Jacek Daczyński, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle raised in the Medieval Ages on the top of a hill, on the right bank of the River in . The castle comprises a thirteenth-century early-Gothic covered by a roof, a two-floor building built around a courtyard and additional connections between the wings built in 1929–31. is situated 1½ km east of Oświęcim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brzezinka and Babice.

Village
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is a village in southern , about 3 kilometres from , in the district of , , .

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland.

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is a town in Province in southern , 60 km west of . It's better known by its German name of Auschwitz, and from 1940 to 1945 over a million people, mostly Jews, were slain in the nearby camps.

Oświęcim

Latitude
50.04208° or 50° 2′ 32″ north
Longitude
19.20037° or 19° 12′ 1″ east
Operator
PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe
Network
Koleje Małopolskie;Koleje Śląskie;Polregio;PKP Intercity
Open location code
9F2X26R2+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 529102526
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2735909
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Oświęcim” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Асвенцым”
  • Chinese: “奧斯威辛車站”
  • Czech: “Oświęcim”
  • Dutch: “Station Oswiecim”
  • Dutch: “station Oświęcim”
  • Dutch: “Station Oświęcim”
  • French: “Oświęcim”
  • German: “Auschwitz”
  • German: “Bahnhof Oświęcim”
  • Polish: “Oświęcim”
  • Romanian: “gara Oświęcim”
  • Russian: “Освенцим”
  • Slovak: “Oświęcim”
  • Spanish: “estación Oświęcim”
  • Spanish: “Estación Oświęcim”
  • Ukrainian: “Освенцим”

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