Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau: A Historic Site of Remembrance

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 50.027416, 19.201899.

The Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau (Miejsce Pamięci i Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau) is a historical museum and former concentration camp located in Oświęcim, southern Poland. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, it serves as a powerful reminder of one of history’s darkest chapters.

Establishment & Preservation
The museum was established in 1946 and formally created by an act of the Polish parliament on July 2, 1947. It spans:
20 hectares at Auschwitz I
171 hectares at Auschwitz II-Birkenau
A Site of Tragic History
As Nazi Germany’s largest extermination center, Auschwitz was the site of the systematic murder of 1.1 million people during World War II and the Holocaust. Today, the museum is preserved by the Polish government to honor the victims and educate future generations.

A Place of Education & Reflection
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum stands as a testament to history, ensuring that the atrocities committed are never forgotten. It remains one of the most significant sites of remembrance, education, and reflection in the world.

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The latitude of Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau: A Historic Site of Remembrance is 50.027416, and the longitude is 19.201899. Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau: A Historic Site of Remembrance is located at Poland country in the Museums place category with the gps coordinates of 50° 1' 38.6976'' N and 19° 12' 6.8364'' E.