Auschwitz-Birkenau

27 January: It is difficult to be anywhere else on this day

Over 200 Auschwitz and Holocaust Survivors will come to the Auschwitz Memorial on January 27, 2020, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Their words will be listened by the entire world, includinl leaders and representatives of dozens present at the commemoration. more

Chancellor of Germany and Prime Minister of Poland at the Memorial for 10th anniversary of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation

The fact that German support for the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation celebrating the 10th anniversary of its creation doubled from 60 to 120 million euros was announced at the Auschwitz Memorial by Angela Merkel, the Chancellor of Germany. more

January 27: the world will honor the Victims together with Survivors

120 Auschwitz and Holocaust Survivors from around the world will take part in the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz thanks to the support of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation under the Leadership of Ronald S. Lauder. They will join a group of Survivors from Poland. more

Over twenty million PLN for the development of the Visitor Service Centre

The significant financial support will help to develop the infrastructure for providing services to visitors to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial. The agreement between the Museum and the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation for the transfer of $5.5 million for the project was signed in New York more

"Through the lens of faith." Exhibition about spirituality in the tragic world of Auschwitz.

The exhibition "Through the Lens of Faith", prepared by the Amud Aish Memorial Museum in New York and designed by Daniel Libeskind, is presented in front of the main entrance to the Auschwitz Museum. more

The grand anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz next year

The year 2019 will be dedicated to preparations for the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, which will be commemorated on 27 January 2020. A special team organizing this unique event will begin work right after the 74th anniversary. more

MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM

AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU

FORMER GERMAN NAZI
CONCENTRATION AND EXTERMINATION CAMP