Pałac Zwillingów
Pałac Zwillingów is a castle in Oświęcim, Małopolskie which is located on Pszczyńska. Pałac Zwillingów is situated nearby to the museum Muzeum Techniki Wojskowej, as well as near the village Rajsko.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 2 km northeast of Pałac Zwillingów.
Block 11 Inner prison ‘Block of death’
Historic building
Block 11 was the name of a brick building in Auschwitz I, the Stammlager or main camp of the Auschwitz concentration camp network. This block was used for executions and torture. Block 11 Inner prison ‘Block of death’ is situated 2 km northeast of Pałac Zwillingów.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rajsko and Osada Stawy Grojeckie.
Rajsko
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Rajsko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Osada Stawy Grojeckie
Hamlet
Osada Stawy Grojeckie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Pławy
Village
Photo: D T G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pławy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Pławy is situated 2½ km northwest of Pałac Zwillingów.
Pałac Zwillingów
- Type: Castle
- Address: Pszczyńska 26, Rajsko, 32-600
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.0083° or 50° 0′ 30″ northLongitude
19.18929° or 19° 11′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9F2X255Q+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 218996321OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=castle
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