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Auschwitz
... yourself. Believe me, you will only need to experience it once, as it is difficult enough to comprehend that human beings could even think about doing such hateful things to each other, but it still happened. Although nothing to this extent, thankfully, has ever happened since, after seeing it, it is hard to believe that there is still war in this world and innocent people dying everyday ...
Auschwitz- Oswiecim
... Birkenau was the largest German concentration camp all across Europe and more than a million people entered with over 90% of them Jewish. Roughly, only 15% of the people who entered "survived" the concentration camp that was active between 1940 and 1945. Check out the pictures for a map showing what countries most of the Auschwitz victims came from.
*Side note, but still worthy of reading: Did you know that Auschwitz was also the ...
Weronika, Ewa, and Pawel
... Food would be plentiful and cheap then. And we did just that. The instant the markets opened, we were sampling something here and smelling something there...Easter markets in Krakow are delightful. There's so much color and so much cheese - two of my favorite things :)
We wandered the markets until around noon, when we ordered a couple different kinds of pierogies (potato and cheese, and meat with cabbage) and some kielbasa ...
Auschwitz And Salt Mines
... mine until they got to Krakow or read a little bit in a guide book. But it is popular.
The whole mine area covers a huge area. The parts where the tourists are aloud to visit covers less than 1% of the mine and the tour is for two hours. Heading down the long staircase you follow the winding path stopping at salt sculptures and displays of the life and times of the workers. Impressive mini salt lakes or pools turn the water to a green appearance and a grand hall full ...
Krackin' Krakow
... an hour and ten minutes and poor Andrew’s legs were all cramped up by the time we arrived. Sometimes I feel lucky that I am little.
We arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau and were put into a group with about 20 or so others and our tour guide took us around the concentration camp that was Auschwitz I. She told us that there were originally three parts to the Auschwitz camps, and that we would be visiting just two. Above the entrance to the camp was a gate, inscribed into ...