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Treblinka Museum opening hours in days 30.03. – 01.04.2024
25 March 2024
We would like to inform that on March 30, 2024 (Saturday) the exhibition in the Treblinka Museum building will be open to Vis...
A cooperation agreement between the Treblinka Museum and the Jewish Historical Institute has been signed.
2 February 2024
On February 1st, at the Jewish Historical Institute (JHI), an agreement of cooperation was signed between the Treblinka Museu...
Visiting Museum on January 1 and January 6, 2024
28 December 2023
Dear Visitors,We would like to inform you that on January 1, 2024, the exhibition in the museum building will be closed to vi...
Visiting Museum on December 24-26 and December 31
18 December 2023
Dear Visitors,We would like to inform you that on December 24, and December 31, 2023, the exhibition in the museum building w...
The inaugural meeting of the Museum Council
18 December 2023
On December 14th, the inaugural meeting of the Museum Council for the 2023-2026 term was held at the 'Treblinka Museum: The G...
Further Awards of the ‘Meritorious for the Treblinka Museum” Medals.
8 December 2023
On December 6th, a delegation from Greece visited the Treblinka Museum. The meeting began with a ceremony of awarding the “...
The signing of the investment project agreement titled “Construction of the Exhibition and Educational Facility”
28 November 2023
On November 23rd, an agreement was signed for the implementation of the investment project titled “Construction of the Exhi...
Opening hours of the Treblinka Museum on 11 of November, 2023.
9 November 2023
We would like to inform that on 11/11/2023 the Treblinka Museum will be open to Visitors from 9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m....
Opening hours of the Treblinka Museum on 1 of November, 2023.
30 October 2023
We would like to inform that on 01/11/2023 the Treblinka Museum will be open to Visitors from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m....
Patriotic and religious ceremony to the memory of the Victims of the Treblinka Penal Labour Camp and World War II – September 2, 2023
5 September 2023
On September 2, 2023, patriotic and religious ceremony was held at the Treblinka Museum to the memory of the Victims of the T...
The opening of “THE JEWS IN BULGARIAN LANDS” exhibition
2 September 2023
"THE JEWS IN BULGARIAN LANDS" is the name of the new temporary exhibition on the premises of the Treblinka Museum. The openin...
80th anniversary of the revolt at the Treblinka II Death Camp
7 August 2023
Samuel Willenberg described his escape from the camp during the revolt on August 2, 1943 as follow: “Now I run with the oth...
Camps
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Treblinka II
The Treblinka extermination camp (centre) was built by the Germans in mid-1942 next to a nearby penal labour camp. It was established as a part of Operation Reinhard, the goal of which was to eliminate the Jewish population. It covered an area of 17 hectares and was surrounded by a high barbed wire fence. The camp was operated by a command staff of 30-40 Germans and Austrians who were assisted by around 100-120 guards, mainly Ukrainians. Doctor of medicine Irmfried Eberl became the first command...
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Treblinka I
Penal Labour Camp functioned from the summer of 1941 to the end of July 1944. The initiator and organizer was the county staroste in Sokołów Podlaski, Ernst Gramss. The commandant of the camp throughout the entire period was Theo van Eupen. German service consisted of about 20 people. They had help from a group of guards (about 100 people) – mainly Ukrainians. Over 20,000 prisoners went through the camp, of which about 10,000 died or were shot....
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