Auschwitz-Birkenau Context
Any person familiar with the history of World War II will know that Auschwitz Birkenau is the most well-known concentration camp in the world and the very place where about 1.5 million people were killed by the Nazis. Currently, the area converted into Auschwitz Museum, serves as a reminder of past crimes.
Auschwitz-Birkenau complex consists of two parts (Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II – Birkenau) we arrange tours in different combinations so you can visit exactly what you want. Both parts of Auschwitz & Birkenau can be visited by tourists from all around the world.
The first part Auschwitz I Museum is the administrative center of the entire complex of Nazi camps. The second Auschwitz II Birkenau Camp was equipped with gas chambers and crematoria.
If you’re traveling to Poland you should remember that Auschwitz is, without a doubt, one of the sades and most terrifying experiences you will have in a long time.
Form the History perspective Auschwitz is a must-see place in Poland.
It’s worth remembering that the museum is located around 50 km from Krakow and Krakow-Balice International Airport. It makes the city the perfect base for any Auschwitz Tour to Auschwitz.