Country:
PolandValue:
World value
Duration:
2–3 h
Cost:
free
Founded:
1941–1944
GPS:
Majdanek
Country:
PolandRegion:
Poland
Majdanek
Prison
Other names:
Майданек
,
Majdanek
Value:
World value
Visit duration:
2–3 h
Price (adult):
free
Why Top:
Nazi concentration and extermination camp
Description:
Majdanek was both a concentration and extermination camp near Lublin. Around 80,000 people were murdered here. Today it is preserved as a museum and memorial.
Facts:
Jews, Poles, Soviet POWs
Categories:
Prison
Prison
Best visit time:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Emergency:
112
Info:
Safety:
Urban edge
Tips:
Gas chambers, crematorium, barracks
Connection:
Ok
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