Oswiecim, Poland

Photography Tour in Oswiecim

The best photos of Oswiecim aren't at the obvious landmarks. The real magic is in the side streets, the reflected light, the unexpected angles that only reveal themselves to those exploring on foot.

The town adjacent to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camps, the most significant Holocaust memorial site in the world.

Top Photography Tour Spots

•Auschwitz I — the original camp with prisoner blocks, now exhibition halls documenting the Holocaust
•Auschwitz II-Birkenau — the vast extermination camp with ruins of gas chambers and the railway selection platform
•International Monument — the memorial at Birkenau with plaques in dozens of languages

Hidden Photography Tour Gems

•Oswiecim Jewish Museum — located in the town's restored synagogue, documenting the pre-war Jewish community
•Sola River walk — a contemplative path along the river between the town center and Auschwitz I

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