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Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
Poland
The preserved site of the largest Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, now a memorial and museum.
Central Europe
Poland
Rebuilt old towns, medieval brick castles, a salt mine with underground chapels, the Tatra mountains and a Baltic coast, all at friendly prices.
- Capital
- Warsaw
- Languages
- Polish
- Currency
- Polish zloty (PLN)
- Best time to go
- May to June and September for pleasant weather and fewer crowds; December for Christmas markets; July and August for the Baltic coast and mountain hiking.
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European Solidarity Centre
Gdańsk, Poland
A museum at the shipyard on the Solidarity movement that helped end communist rule in Poland.
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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Warsaw, Poland
A modern museum telling a thousand years of Jewish life in Poland, built on the site of the former Warsaw Ghet...
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Warsaw Uprising Museum
Warsaw, Poland
An immersive museum on the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, set in a former tram power station.
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Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Kraków, Poland
A museum in the former factory that tells the story of Kraków under Nazi occupation.
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Copernicus Science Centre
Warsaw, Poland
A hands-on science museum on the Vistula riverbank with a rooftop garden and planetarium.
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Raclawice Panorama
Wrocław, Poland
A giant circular painting of an 18th-century battle, displayed in a purpose-built rotunda.
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Majdanek State Museum
Lublin, Poland
A memorial and museum at the site of a Nazi concentration and extermination camp on the edge of Lublin.
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