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  1. Gasconhobbit avatar

    RE: Krakow Jewish Culture Festival, looking for a hostel room share

    by Gasconhobbit 12 March 2012

    few millions of jews, I think it's much. But I don't know what is connected with them except Auschwitz, Treblinka, Majdanek and Kazimierz…

  2. mandja avatar

    RE: Auschwitz tour

    by mandja 01 August 2011

    No , Matlid. The camp you mean is called Birkenau . Treblinka is hundreds of KMs away in North East Poland

  3. matild avatar

    RE: Auschwitz tour

    by matild 01 August 2011

    About 2 or 3 kilometres from Auschwitz, there is another concentration camp, also open for visitors, called Treblinka. This one is smaller,…

  4. ig0r avatar

    RE: WWII Sites in Poland?? (not Auschwitz as I have already been there)

    by ig0r 30 June 2010

    A few ideas: 1. Warsaw, including the Warsaw Uprising museum, the KatyƄ Massacre Museum, (scarce) remains of the Warsaw Ghetto + huge…

  5. Firehazard Jack avatar

    RE: Auschwitz.. best to go or respectfully stay away?

    by Firehazard Jack 25 November 2009

    I suppose I had similar feelings to yourself but made the trip anyway and am glad I did...to be honest I think it's something that everybody…

  6. henryk avatar

    RE: Last Minute Trip to Poland

    by henryk 14 October 2008

    I suggest: Evening day 1: fly into Warsaw. Walk around and eat in Old Town. View Warsaw Uprising Memorial and Memorial to Those Murdered…

  7. henryk avatar

    RE: Treblinka

    by henryk 24 April 2008

    I understand Treblinka no longer has bus service because the road crosses a bridge which is closed to bus traffic. I took a train to Mal~kin…

  8. djnms avatar

    Re: Treblinka

    by djnms 24 April 2008

    Hi, Treblinka lays more-less 100 km northeast from Warsaw. If you don't have a car (you can rent one, but better do it in the downtown…

  9. kirstmacdee avatar

    Treblinka

    by kirstmacdee 23 April 2008

    Hey all! This is a bit short notice as i am leaving for my trip on Friday morning but its worth a shot! During a two week trip around…

  10. Howard_Metzenberg avatar

    Re: Treblinka directions etc.

    by Howard_Metzenberg 07 December 2007

    I also have bicycle directions for Sobibor, Majanek, and Belzec, as well as some other Holocaust sites in Poland. Let me know what else…

  11. Howard_Metzenberg avatar

    Re: Treblinka directions etc.

    by Howard_Metzenberg 07 December 2007

    Here are directions for riding a bicycle. You could follow these directions in a car. I created these directions for my own trip next…

  12. Bjoern avatar

    germany

    by Bjoern 21 November 2007

    With the "pay respect" thing - are you sure that it is a concentration camp you want to see. I would guess that you are looking…

  13. YakTamer avatar

    Treblinka directions etc.

    by YakTamer 03 November 2007

    Ok. eyelashviper, don't let me stop you in that case. I thought I'd mention that there are no surviving camp structures at Treblinka since…

  14. Eyelashviper avatar

    Treblinka directions etc.

    by Eyelashviper 03 November 2007

    I plan on going to both Treblinka and Majdanek. Nothing at Treblinka? It has one of the most unique commemorative monuments anywhere in…

  15. YakTamer avatar

    Treblinka directions etc.

    by YakTamer 02 November 2007

    What's the point of going to Treblinka? There's nothing there.

    Surely you would be better off going to Majdanek which is right…

  16. Eyelashviper avatar

    Treblinka directions etc.

    by Eyelashviper 25 October 2007

    Has anyone been to Treblinka lately? Are the LP directions in the Poland guide accurate or has anyone found it any different? Does anyone…

  17. VinnyD avatar

    An unlikely topic

    by VinnyD 13 April 2007

    Good article, thanks. But I thought this displayed a surprising degree of ignorance on the part of someone writing a book on the National…

  18. Ye Olde Thorn Tree avatar

    Rooms With A View

    by Ye Olde Thorn Tree 16 December 2002

    Ahh..
    Sadly this is the nature of existence; I remember reading the true account of a survivor of Treblinka concentration camp as a…

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