Kaplica parafii Św. Urbana
Kaplica parafii Św. Urbana is a church in Gmina Brzeszcze, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie which is located on Borowa. Kaplica parafii Św. Urbana is situated nearby to the historic building Miejsce Pamięci - Karna Kompania Kobiet - Frauen Strafkompanie, as well as near the village Harmęże.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Address: Borowa 15, Brzeszcze, 32-620
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau and Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’.
German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau
Museum
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Auschwitz, also known as Oświęcim, was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II and the Holocaust. German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau is situated 4 km north of Kaplica parafii Św. Urbana.
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 4 km northeast of Kaplica parafii Św. Urbana.
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 4 km northeast of Kaplica parafii Św. Urbana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harmęże and Rajsko.
Harmęże
Village
Photo: Bartek843, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harmęże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Marian Kołodziej's artwork, The Labyrinth, is displayed in the basement of St. Maximilian Kolbe Centre in Harmęże.
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.
Pławy
Village
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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 north of Kaplica parafii Św. Urbana.
Kaplica parafii Św. Urbana
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gmina Brzeszcze, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.0036° or 50° 0′ 13″ northLongitude
19.16288° or 19° 9′ 46″ eastOpen location code
9F2X2537+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 246817809OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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