Auschwitz museum reopens to visitors after lockdown

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The Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum reopened to the public on Wednesday after nearly four months under a coronavirus lockdown that forced it to appeal ...

As the site reopens following Coronavirus lockdown, visitors to Auschwitz contemplate the entrance gate with its inscription"Work sets you free". OSWIECIM: The Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum reopened to the public on Wednesday after nearly four months under a coronavirus lockdown that forced it to appeal for funding as revenues from visitors dried up.

"Future bookings depend very much on how the pandemic evolves, the situation is still uncertain," Bartyzel added. This year marks 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz, where the Nazis killed more than 1.1 million people, mostly European Jews.

 

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