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Oswiecim Travel Guide
From Wikitravel
Europe : Central Europe : Poland : Malopolskie : Oswiecim
Oświęcim[1] is a city in southern Poland.
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Understand
Has a population of 43,000.
Get in
- By car from Katowice (35 km), Krakow (60 km, route 780)
- By plane arriving to Kraków-Balice (55 km) or Katowice-Pyrzowice (70 km)
Get around
See
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi camp
- Oswiecim Castle
- Cemetery of Moses Religion
- ...
Do
Visit Old Town Market, now under reconstruction (spring-summer 2006). The same for the Castel. Under reconstruction - to be finished later this or next year.
Buy
Eat
- Hotel Galicja, a bit pricy, but fancy cuisine. Dabrowskiego Street
- Rapsodia the pizzeria. Good italian style pizzas, resonably prices. Sniadeckiego Street, (by the town's Culture Center (OCK))
Drink
Sleep
- Hotel Galicja [2] a short taxi ride from railway station and memorial.
Get out
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