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Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum – Nazi concentration camp

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Entrance Gate to AusAuschwitz Camp

Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest Nazi extermination camp. Between 1940-45, they annihilated at least 1.1 mn people here. It was their largest death factory. Jews were a staggering majority of the victims, about 1 mn people. Auschwitz became synonymous with the Holocaust. …

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Escalles France on the Opal Coast

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Going Down to the Beach
Escalles France is a small village that snuggles in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, 17 km from  Calais. Cap Blanc-Nez, a stunning 134 m high white chalk cliff on Opal Coast, dominates the landscape. It is the French counterpart to the white cliffs of Dover. We were there on a sunny day and could see the Dover cliffs across the English Channel. …

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Van Gogh Museum in the city centre of Amsterdam

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Van Gogh Museum accommodates the largest collection of Van Gogh paintings in the world. The museum welcomed 1.86 million visitors in 2025. Of this, around 1.5 million were international visitors. Dutch citizens accounted for 350,000 visits. The museum regulates ticket sales due to capacity limits. …

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