There were 3 main camps: Auschwitz 1, Auschwitz 2 - Birkenau, Auschwitz 3 - Monowitz.

Auschwitz 1.









The sign says it all.

Double electric fence.









Good history lesson for the kids.















The 2 chimneys in the back are crematoriums.



Some nasty stuff went on in this building.

Model of gas chamber.

Dead body storage and crematorium.

Crematorium.

Cans of Cyclone B gas.



Human hair.







80000 pairs of children's shoes.









Dr Mengele conducted experiments on this 2 year old girl.





This man lasted only 4 days.







Holding cell for execution.



People were hanged here.





Gas chamber and crematorium.





Scratch marks on the walls.









Auschwitz 2 - the main death camp.













Prisoner barracks.

2 people per bunk, 3 levels.

Toilet.



Most of the camp was burned or blown up by the nazis.





The way to death.

Gas chamber 1.

Crematorium 1.

The nazis had the capacity to exterminate 4000 people per day.

Gas chamber and crematorium 2.

Memorial.

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