The Mural Trial in Oświęcim
The City of Oświęcim has a unique collection of monumental mural paintings on the buildings located in different parts of the city. Through their theme they mostly call to promote peace, break cultural barriers and stereotyphes as well as convey the spirit of tolerance. It has become a tradition in Oświęcim that a well - known artist unveils a mural designed by them, which makes a reference to the peaceful message of Life Festival...
Hiking trails
Oświęcim
is charming and very green town lying in the Oświęcim Valley. The rich
history of the former capital of the Duchy of Oświęcim joins here with
modern cultural and economic center. This place is worth seeing not only
for the State Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum. The town offers much more!
About its climate and character decide the preserved monuments and
vestiges of the past reaching the twelfth century. Oświęcim...
The Trail of the Evacuation of Auschwitz Prisoners
Monuments, Memorial Plaques, and Graves along the Route of the "Death March" from Auschwitz and its Sub-camps, from Oświęcim to Wodzisław Śląski by way of Pszczyna, and to Gliwice by way of Mikołów
In
the face of the approaching Red Army offensive in the second half of
1944, the SS authorities began systematically evacuating Auschwitz
prisoners and sending them to camps in the depths of...