Block 8
Block 8 is a historic building in Gmina Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie. Block 8 is situated near the historic building Block 7, as well as near Block 9 Camp Hospital Building (CHB).- Historic building
- …is also known as “Blok 8”
- …stands 12 metres (39 feet) tall
- …has 2 floors
- …has a half-hipped roof
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’ and Block 24 ‘House of Dolls’.
Block 10 Medical ‘Experiments’
Historic building
Block 10 was a barrack at the Auschwitz concentration…
Block 24 ‘House of Dolls’
Historic building
Block 24 ‘House of Dolls’ is a historic building, which is situated 190 metres north of Block 8.
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.
Block 8
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Latitude
50.0257° or 50° 1′ 33″ north
Longitude
19.20415° or 19° 12′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F2X26G3+7M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=barracks
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Block 8” goes by many names.
- German: “Block 8”
- Hungarian: “8. blokk”
- Italian: “Blocco 8”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Block 9 Camp Hospital Building (CHB) and Block 7.
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