Treblinka II — Attraction in gmina Kosów Lacki

Treblinka II is a memorial in remembrance of the unfortunate victims of Nazi's killing mission during WW II. This was the last destination for many of the prisoners of Warsaw Ghetto including the kids and their mentor Januscz Korczak. It was the place where there were forced labour camps and extermination camps run by the Nazis from the middle of 1942 to the end of 1943 before its liquidition and demolition. There are many parallel low height concrete bolders now to represent the rail lines, and a rectangular ground with black irregular stones to represent the crematorium. All the original structures had been demolished by the Nazis, but some plinths are still there in Treblinka I, the labour camps. The memorial is nicely designed with irregular stones. The construction of memorial...

A very important memorial place. It's considered to be the 2nd biggest cemetery in the world (right after Auschwitz-Birkenau camp grounds), with estimated figures between 800 to 900 thousands people, vast majority of Jewish origin, that were murdered here between July 1942 and August 1943. The place is also known for the heroic uprising conducted by Jewish prisoners, of which few dozens managed to survive throughout the war. None of the structures of the death facility are present. Today the area is covered with an impressive commemorative monument. Definitely a place that...

No words to describe such terrible place as Treblinka. This place, where almost million jews were murdered like animals, in the present days looks like a good place for family camping with bbq. No almost any evidence of what went there during WWII - the Germans destroyed everything. There are monuments, which built much after the war ended. No sense to come there without professional guide or, at least, well done home work of history...