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Lezajsk - Yahrzeit of Tzadik Elimelech of Lizhensk changes a small Polish town into the Hasidic center of the world. Over a dozen thousand Jews come here to stay for several days.

The German concentration camp Stutthof was in operation from 1939 to May 9th, 1945. Over 110,000 prisoners passed through it, of whom about 65,000 were killed.

Death Camp in Sobibor was founded among forests and between small villages, which helped to keep genocide secret.

The first extermination camp was founded in 1941 only to exterminate the imported Jewish population. It was a model for the later camps in Auschwitz and Treblinka.

We invite you to explore the lost city. In 1939, were 360.000 Jews here... now a Jewish community has less 500 people. We will visit the most important places starting from the Synagogue and the Jewish cemetery to the ghetto wall and Umschlagplatz monument.

Tykocin is a small town situated on the bank of the river Narew. Before war population there was close to 4,000 persons, of which 2,000 were Jews. The city was famous for its great scholars - experts in the Torah, as well as the great merchants and entrepreneurs.

Treblinka Camp was established in mid-1942. Then came here the first transport from the Warsaw Ghetto. Died here more than 800.000 people. Location: 100 km from Warsaw, without direct train or bus.

On this trip we will see the world that no longer exists. Small Jewish, sleepy town with a beautiful Synagogue - the second largest in Poland. It is preserved and restored like yesterday would be there prayers. At the end we will visit place of the Holocaust - the Treblinka death camp (second after Auschwitz in terms of killed people).

To the death camp in Sobibor were directed transports mainly from Lublin Region, France and Netherlands. Killed more than 250,000 Jews here. In 1943, in the camp an uprising broke out under the leadership of the Russian Jew, the Red Army lieutenant - Alexander

The concentration camp in Lublin was the second largest, after Auschwitz, the Nazi camp of this type in Europe. In the Majdanek camp was crematorium and 7 gas chambers where prisoners were killed with Zyklon B and carbon monoxide.

Lodz - it is the third largest city in Poland. Its multicultural history in the nineteenth century created Poles, Jews, Germans and Russians. Thus, today we can admire more than 200 palaces, marvel at the Orthodox churches, watch the magnificent churches of the Evangelical-Lutheran and Catholic, or discover Jewish heritage.

We invite you to visit the two most important places in Poland. The medieval capital of Poland - Kraków, and the largest extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Kazimierz Dolny is the pearl of Polish Renaissance. Next to the large number of historic buildings and places , we have close contact with nature (Vistula slow flowing in the bends or unusual loess gorges).

Discover the most beautiful and the most important places of the eastern Poland. Royal Castle in Lublin.To this day, there is preserved residential-defensive tower from the thirteenth century and Byzantine-Russian frescoes from the fifteenth century in the Gothic church. And also Kazimierz Dolny with 3.000 inhabitants and 3.000 visitors each day.

Three places. Jedwabne - where Polish neighbors in a rural barn burned more than three hundred of their Jewish neighbors. Tykocin - where in the pogrom made by the Germans were killed by Poles and Germans over two thousand Jews. Treblinka - where in the chambers died more than 800,000 Jews killed by the Ukrainian and German soldiers.

One Day in Poland helps you to plan your visit in Poland and neighboring countries in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Slovakia) .

To the camp in Belzec since 1942 were brought victims from the ghettos, mostly whole families. They were only Jews. In total, more than 600,000 Jews were murdered here. Survived only three people...

Auschwitz Museum is located 320 km from Warsaw, without direct connection. Public transport travel time from Warsaw to Auschwitz is from 5 to 7 hours one way. The total duration of our tour is 10 hours.