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Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, located in Poland, is a site that commemorates the victims of the Holocaust, particularly the atrocities committed by the Nazis during World War II. Auschwitz was one of the largest concentration and extermination camps, where over a million people, mainly Jews, were killed. The museum serves to educate visitors about the horrors of the Holocaust, preserve the memory of those who suffered, and promote awareness of the dangers of hatred and intolerance. It stands as a powerful reminder of history and a commitment to ensuring such atrocities never happen again.