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Fifty groups of students from Baden-Württemberg to visit the Auschwitz Museum online in 2026

26-01-2026
In 2026, fifty groups of students from Baden-Württemberg will visit the Auschwitz Museum in an online format through the platform Auschwitz. In front of your eyes. A special agreement to this effect was signed by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport of the German federal state and the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation.

Memory as a Source of Inspiration and Wisdom. Auschwitz Museum Report 2025.

26-01-2026
An English-Polish report summarizing the year 2025 at the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum has been published. In his introduction, Director Dr Piotr M. A. Cywiński devoted his remarks to the role of memory in today’s world.

Camp bathhouse, one of the oldest buildings at Auschwitz II-Birkenau, now open to visitors

22-01-2026
Starting from January 22, visitors participating in guided study tours can access the former bathhouse building in section BIb of the Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp. This historic structure has been extensively conserved thanks to the financial support of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation.

1.95 million visitors to the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum in 2025

07-01-2026
In 2025, 1.95 million people visited the site of the Auschwitz Memorial, which represents a 7% increase compared to the previous year.

81st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz - announcement

06-01-2026
On 27 January 2026, we will commemorate the 81st anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz. The event is held under the honorary patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland, Karol Nawrocki.

Memoria Magazine no. 99

31-12-2025
'Memoria' is an online magazine dedicated to the history of Auschwitz, the Holocaust as well as memory and education around the world.