This is a very difficult question to answer for a wide variety of reasons. One primary reason is because almost everyone reacts differently. Also, I'm not sure “feel” is the right word because it can mean so many things. read more
Also, I'm not sure “feel” is the right word because it can mean so many things. Feel is a very imprecise word. One approach would be to examine things a visitor can and cannot control. read more
Entry to Auschwitz feels like a macabre blend between a Saturday afternoon football crush, a communist toilet block and the road to hell itself. After the empty path along snow and wire, my senses struggle to register the line of tour coaches and hundreds, yes hundreds, of happy-go-lucky teenagers. read more
Auschwitz II (Birkenau) – The biggest camp, 3km away from Auschwitz one, where millions of people died in the gas chambers and from inhuman living conditions- It held more than 90.000 prisoners at a time and more than 1.5 million people (90% Jewish) were killed in there. read more