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Mausoleum Majdanek, Poland: what it is and when to go
Mausoleum Majdanek is a visitor attraction (Mauzoleum Majdanek) in Poland (Lublin). Interests: History. The best time to visit is May to October, December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Activity · History
- Local name
- Mauzoleum Majdanek
- Where
- Poland
- Best time
- May to October, December.
- Nearest airport
- WAW Warsaw, 154 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 51.21637, 22.59596
What it is and where
Mausoleum Majdanek is a visitor attraction (Mauzoleum Majdanek) in Poland (Lublin).
It is in Lublin, where this site lists 32 more places to see, 4.1 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 51.21637, 22.59596; the nearest main airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW, Warsaw), 154 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
It is one of the History places in Poland. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Mausoleum Majdanek is May to October, December.
- JanPossible8:08
- FebPossible9:43
- MarPossible11:32
- AprPossible13:35
- MayBest time15:20
- JunBest time16:19
- JulBest time15:55
- AugBest time14:22
- SepBest time12:22
- OctBest time10:23
- NovPossible8:35
- DecBest time7:40
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Poland
To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Poland checklist. Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- German Nazi concentration and extermination camp MajdanekMuseum646 m
- Monument to Struggle and Martymdom - Gate-monumentHistory1.2 km
- Majdanek State MuseumMuseum1.2 km
- Archikatedra Świętego Jana Chrzciciela i Świętego Jana EwangelistyChurch3.9 km
- Wieża TrynitarskaHistory · Architecture3.9 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Poland guide.
More in Poland: History
- German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau: Museum
- Treblinka II Extermination Camp
- Castillo de Malbork
- Baszta Wojanowska
- Nazi German extermination camp Sobibór: Monument
- Mina de sal de Wieliczka
Every Poland place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mausoleum Majdanek?
It is a visitor attraction (Mauzoleum Majdanek in the local language) in Poland.
When is the best time to visit Mausoleum Majdanek?
May to October, December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40.
How do you get to Mausoleum Majdanek?
The nearest main airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), 154 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Majdanek, Monument to Struggle and Martymdom - Gate-monument, Majdanek State Museum. The rest is in the Poland guide.
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