Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp

Auschwitz Birkenau  German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp

From the World Heritage inscription: Auschwitz-Birkenau was the principal and most notorious of the six concentration and extermination camps established by Nazi Germany to implement its Final Solution policy which had as its aim the mass murder of the Jewish people in Europe. Built in Poland under Nazi German occupation initially as a concentration camp …

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Ultimate Guide: Exploring the Historic Old Town of Krakow

Cracow's Historic Center UNESCO World Heritage Site

Krakow is one of the most beautiful cities in Poland. You can really tell the difference between Krakow and Warsaw when you see both cities close up. The newness of the Warsaw old city is much more evident once you compare it to Krakow’s gorgeous and historic old town. As with the old parts of …

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