German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I)
German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I) is a museum in Gmina Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie. German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I) is situated near the historic building Block 17, as well as near Block 18.- Museum
- …was formerly known as “Auschwitz”
- …is operated by Państwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau
- …stands 3.5 metres (11 feet) tall
- Opening hours:
January: 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
February: 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
March: 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
April–May: 7:30 AM–6:00 PM
June–August: 7:30 AM–7:00 PM
September: 7:30 AM–6:00 PM
October: 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
November: 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
December: 7:30 AM–2:00 PM - Also known as“Auschwitz I”“Niemiecki nazistowski obóz koncentracyjny Auschwitz I”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’ and Block 24 ‘House of Dolls’.
Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’
Block 10 was a barrack at the Auschwitz concentration… Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’ is situated 120 metres south of German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I).
Block 24 ‘House of Dolls’
Block 24 ‘House of Dolls’ is a historic building, which is situated 110 metres north of German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I).
Execution wall
Execution wall is a memorial, which is situated 140 metres south of German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oświęcim and Rajsko.
Oświęcim
Oświęcim is a town in Małopolskie Province in southern Poland, 60 km west of Kraków.
German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I)
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Latitude
50.0264° or 50° 1′ 35″ north
Longitude
19.20396° or 19° 12′ 14″ east
Open location code
9F2X26G3+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=prison_camp
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz I)” goes by many names.
Auschwitzi Koncentrációs Tábor (Auschwitz I.)Hungarian
Campo di Concentramento Auschwitz (Auschwitz I)Italian
Немецкий концлагерь Аушвиц 1Russian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Block 17 and Block 18.
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Małopolskie: Highlights
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