Franciszek Ptasznik took sacred objects out of the camp
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Among many valuable objects which can be found in St Maximillian Church in Oświęcim, there is a miniature missal and small chalice. These were used
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Among many valuable objects which can be found in St Maximillian Church in Oświęcim, there is a miniature missal and small chalice. These were used
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 14th June, the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, took part in the 80th anniversary commemorations of the first transport to KL Auschwitz of Polish
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Germans transported 728 Poles from a prison in Tarnow to Auschwitz on 14th June 1940. Only just over 300 survived the war. Due to
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Renovation works are under way of the building where the HQ of the Remembrance Museum of Land of Oświęcim Residents will be housed. A little
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Future Pope John Paul II was born in Wadowice on 18th May 1920. Lolek, as he was called in his childhood, was a conscientious pupil
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A month after signing the contract for the modernisation of the Lagerhaus, Dorota Mleczko, Remembrance Museum Director, and Teresa Jankowska, member of the Oświęcim District
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Until the year 2015 Poles celebrated Victory Day (Day of National Victory and Freedom) on the 9th May. It was a left-over from the days
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Coming up is the May Long Weekend and three celebrations one after another! Labour Day, Polish National Flag Day and, most importantly, 3rd May Constitution
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The 23rd April 2020 marked 80 years since the arrest of almost 30 Kęty teachers by the Germans. Many of them were subsequently killed in
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fencing and skips at the building known as the Lagerhaus are an obvious sign of yet another important moment in the history of the Remembrance
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Early in the morning on 19th April 1943 German soldiers entered the Warsaw Ghetto with the aim of liquidating it. They found themselves up against
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1587447533275{padding-bottom: 5% !important;}”]Eighty years ago, almost 22,000 Polish prisoners of war in Kharkiv, Katyn, Smolensk and Tver were murdered by Soviet criminals. In recent
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1586438069574{padding-bottom: 5% !important;}”] May the essence of the Easter celebration fill you with strength and joy and may an optimistic smile be with you
Representatives of the Remembrance Museum of the Land of Oświęcim Residents and subcontractors met in the temporary HQ of the Museum on 1st April 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Puzzles to figure out and a virtual walk around well-known places in Oświęcim and surrounding area are the latest suggestions from the Remembrance Museum of
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In accordance with the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage’s guidelines, the Remembrance Museum of Land of Oświęcim Residents would like to inform you that
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is the title of a conference for both layman and expert dedicated to the role of female inhabitants of the Land of Oświęcim in
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Over 170 people attended the encounter with history entitled “We will remember it all. The fate of Brzeszcze inhabitants during WWII.” Seventy-five years have passed
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