Visiting timetable07:30 AM – 07:00 PM
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, Oświęcim, Poland
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Survivor Testimonies: Respectful Engagement

Learn how to engage with survivor testimonies and oral histories respectfully and thoughtfully.

1/17/2026
10 min read
Historic image of people during the period (educational use)

Historic period image

Listening with Care

  • Avoid sensationalism.
  • Respect privacy and dignity.
  • Use verified sources and archives.

Sharing Responsibly

  • Provide context; avoid graphic detail.
  • Encourage learning and remembrance.
  • Suggest credible resources for further study.

About the Author

Memorial Visitor Guide

Memorial Visitor Guide

I prepared this guide to help visitors approach Auschwitz-Birkenau with respect, historical context, and practical clarity, recognizing the dignity owed to victims and survivors.

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Survivor Testimonies
Education
Ethics

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