SS Housing

I. The SS housing development was planned to the west of the commandant’s headquarters area and was to include detached and semi-detached housing with gardens. In addition, there were plans to build a school, a kindergarten with a garden, a guest house, a hospital, and garages.
II. The SS barracks area included planned construction of: residential and staff buildings, garages, gunsmith’s and repair workshops, indoor stables and indoor riding areas, exercise halls and squares, and a casino.

View of Deutsches Haus Hotel where the general quarters for Himmler were designed for the time of his visits at Auschwitz.

Restaurant in Deutsches Haus Hotel.

Location plan of Deutsches Haus Hotel, May 1941.