Hala dawnych OZNS (wcześniej także Weichsel-Union-Metallwerke Krupp

Hala dawnych OZNS (wcześniej także Weichsel-Union-Metallwerke Krupp is a ruins in Oświęcim, Małopolskie. Hala dawnych OZNS (wcześniej także Weichsel-Union-Metallwerke Krupp is situated nearby to the public building Miejski Zakład Komunikacji, as well as near Zarząd Dróg Powiatowych.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Auschwitz-Birkenau and Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’.

Auschwitz-Birkenau

Photo: Lankhorst, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Auschwitz-Birkenau is the generic name given to the cluster of concentration, labour and extermination camps established by the Nazis during the Second World War and located near the towns of Oświęcim and Brzezinka in southern Poland, some 60 km from Kraków.

Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’

Historic building

Photo: VbCrLf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’ is situated 1 km southeast of Hala dawnych OZNS (wcześniej także Weichsel-Union-Metallwerke Krupp.

Block 24 ‘House of Dolls’

Historic building

Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Block 24 ‘House of Dolls’ is a historic building, which is situated 1 km southeast of Hala dawnych OZNS (wcześniej także Weichsel-Union-Metallwerke Krupp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brzezinka and Oświęcim.

Brzezinka

Village

Photo: D T G, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brzezinka is a village in southern Poland, about 3 kilometres from Oświęcim, in the district of Gmina Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

Oświęcim

Photo: Lankhorst, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oświęcim is a town in Małopolskie Province in southern Poland, 60 km west of Kraków. 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.