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What Can You Expect At The Museum At Auschwitz-Birkenau?

<p align&equals;"justify">The image most widely associated with the concentration camp and the horrors of Auschwitz the main gate and the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Arbeitmachtfrei” inscription above it&period; This is also the place <span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;0000ff&semi;"><u>where visits to Auschwitz<&sol;u><&sol;span> begin&period; The gate leads to the oldest part of the camp&comma; to pre-war barracks that originally housed the Polish army&period; These buildings are now used to house museum exhibits&comma; the first of which gives the historical context and ideological foundations of the Nazi camp system&period; The next exhibit features a simple but powerful display of items taken from those murdered in the gas chambers and elsewhere&comma; including suitcases&comma; clothes and shoes&period; Visitors can also see photographs of hundreds of prisoners and a display of items related to their everyday lives as well as the so-called &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;block of death”&comma; the camp jail&comma; and a reconstruction of the site of countless executions&period; Apart from these exhibits&comma; others document the experience of prisoners from particular countries&comma; including Czechs&comma; Hungarians&comma; Germans&comma; Russians&comma; Yugoslavians&comma; Belgians&comma; Danes&comma; Bulgarians&comma; Austrians&comma; French&comma; Dutch&comma; Italians and Poles&period; Just a few kilometers away is the second part of the museum&comma; Auschwitz-Birkenau&comma; where most of the awful events of the complex took place&period; The remains of wooden barracks and crumbling remnants of the destroyed gas chambers speak to the horror of Birkenau&period; The entire&comma; vast area is accessible to visitors&period; The shower complex towards the back of the camp contains a display documenting the day-to-day life of prisoners and visitors retrace the same steps taken by those who were condemned to death here&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify"><img class&equals;"aligncenter wp-image-1636" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;incrediblemag&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;10&sol;krakow-salt-mine-tours&period;jpg" alt&equals;"What Can You Expect At The Museum At Auschwitz-Birkenau&quest;" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"333" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify"><i>You might be interested to know<&sol;i> <span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;e36c09&semi;"><i><u><b>Things to do in Krakow<&sol;b><&sol;u><&sol;i><&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;e36c09&semi;"><i><b>&period;<&sol;b><&sol;i><&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"western" align&equals;"justify">Auschwitz Tours &&num;8211&semi; Practical tips for visiting Auschwitz<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify"><a name&equals;"&lowbar;gjdgxs"><&sol;a> Planning an Auschwitz Tourmeans bearing its unique character in mind&period; There are also dress and behaviour standards for Auschwitz to adhere to&period; You may not bring any food into the Museum nor any bags larger than A4 format size&period; Admission to the Museum is free but reservations are needed&period; Organized groups must visit the museum with an official guide&period; You can get to Auschwitz by bus or train connection&period; A comfortable solution for groups is seeing Auschwitz with a private guide&period; This not only takes care of your transport&comma; but the full visitor experience in Auschwitz as well&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">You can learn more at <span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;0000ff&semi;"><u>Auschwitz Tour<&sol;u><&sol;span>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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