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Step into the poignant past of Poland during World War II on a captivating guided tour of Schindler's Factory. As you explore this historic site, your knowledgeable guide will paint a vivid picture of life in Krakow during this tumultuous era, while the thought-provoking exhibitions bring the past to life.
Step into the former enamel factory of Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist who defied the Nazi regime to save the lives of over a thousand Jews during World War II. This historic site in Kraków, Poland, is now a museum that tells the powerful story of Kraków's experience under Nazi occupation.
As you explore the museum, you'll embark on a journey through the city's past, spanning three floors of exhibits that recreate life in Kraków before the war and the profound impact of global events on its residents. You'll encounter original wartime artifacts, including weapons and a replica of a Kraków Ghetto apartment, which highlight the stark contrasts between Nazi privilege and the struggles of others in the occupied city.
Follow in the footsteps of Steven Spielberg's iconic film "Schindler's List" and delve into the complex life of Oskar Schindler, a true hero of the Holocaust. The museum's poignant exhibits reveal the fate of the individuals Schindler bravely aided, leaving a lasting reminder of the resilience and heroism that emerged during one of humanity's darkest periods.