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On 8th May, the Remembrance Museum hosted another ‘Encounter with History’. This time, the meeting was held in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the

1 May 2022 and the Remembrance Museum of Land of Oświęcim Residents opened its permanent exhibition in the modernised building on Kolbego Street in Oświęcim.

The inaugural meeting of the Museum Council took place at 10am on 28th March 2024 at the Remembrance Museum of Land of Oświęcim Residents. Mrs

A Sunday gathering devoted to the world-famous artist brought up in Grojec near Oświęcim brought up many interesting stories about Igor Mitoraj. Two days before

On 27 January 1945, Red Army soldiers opened the gates of Auschwitz. They saw the emaciated prisoners who had not been led out by the

We welcomed the year 2024 with a concert entitled ‘With Music into the New Year’ at The Remembrance Museum. Meanwhile, another edition of the Culture

A donation of four unique letters written by Kazimierz Jędrzejowski in 1941 and 1942 to his sister Elżbieta have found their way into the collection

Participants in a meeting at The Remembrance Museum of Land of Oświęcim Residents learned about the profiles of heroic residents of the Oświęcim area who

Teresa Bebak from Oświęcim has donated original documents of her father Jan Zajas from the German occupation and photographs of him to the Remembrance Museum’s

Almost 200 people attended the opening of the Remembrance Museum’s temporary exhibition “Children from Indersdorf 1944-1948 – witnesses and victims of the Third Reich”. A

The County authorities took over the museum from the Oświęcim District in July of this year, in so doing expanding the circle of cultural institutions

On the night of 9 August 1943, the Germans arrested Gabriela and Jan Nosal in Brzeszcze. Together with them, Stanisława Mazur was taken into custody.

On 27 July, at the Remembrance Museum of Land of Oświęcim Residents, representatives of the authorities of the Małopolska (Lesser Poland) county and the Oświęcim

A priceless painting donated by Małgorzata Boroń-daughter of Helena Datoń (married name Szpak) can now be seen on the top floor of the Remembrance Museum.

On 14th June 1940, the Germans brought 728 Poles – political prisoners from Tarnów – to Auschwitz in the first transport. In commemoration of this

For reasons beyond the control of the organizers, the Remembrance Museum regrets to inform you that the meeting scheduled with Mrs Daton for 15th June has

A visit to the temporary exhibition entitled “Faces of Aid. Land of Oświęcim Residents in the Service of Humanity” concluded the first edition of the