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MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU FORMER GERMAN NAZI
CONCENTRATION AND EXTERMINATION CAMP

Education

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Uczniowie i studenci Nauczyciele i edukatorzy Inne grupy
One cannot understand the modern world without a thorough knowledge of the history of the Nazi German concentration camp, Auschwitz. Students and academic youth can take advantage of educational programs prepared by ICEAH.

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Upper-Secondary
Universities
Educational work shapes the individual and collective memory of Auschwitz. ICEAH organizes postgraduate studies, seminars, conferences, and also prepares publications supporting educators in the proper preparation of young people for a visit to the Memorial.

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Education in the authentic space of the former camp gives the opportunity to reflect and debate on many universal topics, significant in the process of civic education. Therefore, the activity of ICEAH is also addressed to various professional and social groups.

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84th anniversary of the death of Father Maximilian Kolbe

14-08-2025
Father Maximilian Maria Kolbe, a Franciscan friar, was killed in the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz 82 years ago on August 14, 1941. The anniversary of this event was commemorated at the Memorial. In front of Block 11, which housed the camp prison and in which the friar was murdered, a solemn Holy Mass was celebrated.

The building of the so-called "central sauna" is again available to visitors to the Memorial

08-08-2025
Visitors to the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum can again enter the building of the so-called central sauna, located on the grounds of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau.

6th International Conference: Medical Review - Auschwitz: Medicine Behind the Barbed Wire". 15-17 September 2025

04-08-2025
The international conference Medical Review Auschwitz: Medicine Behind the Barbed Wire, will take place on 15–17 September 2025 in Kraków, Poland. The Auschwitz Memorial is one of the partners of the event.

Sinti and Roma Genocide Remembrance Day. 81st anniversary of the liquidation of the Roma camp in Auschwitz.

02-08-2025
Eighty-one years ago, on the night of 2 to 3 August 1944, the Germans liquidated the so-called "family camp for Gypsies" (Zigeunerfamilienlager) in Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Approximately 4,300 individuals, including children, women, and men, who were the last Roma prisoners of the camp, were murdered in gas chambers

81st anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising.

01-08-2025
On the 81st anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising, the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum paid tribute to all those who, in August 1944, rose up in the fight for freedom and independence of occupied Poland.
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