A Visitor’s Guide to Lublin

The city of Lublin served as the Polish political and economic center, as well as a communal and Torah learning center for the Jews. Many additional cities developed surrounding Lublin that were the basis for a series of districts to a series of towns and villages


A Visitor’s Guide to Lublin presents the fascinating Jewish history of this region, highlighting its distinct character, together with its profoundly tragic fate at the hands of the Nazis – when Lublin was chosen as the primary destination for providing “the solution to the Jewish problem”. In the name purification, thousands of Jews living within the territories controlled by the Third Reich were expelled. Forced labor camps– both large and small – were established in Lublin. The first extermination camps were built with the full exploitation of Jewish labor


A Visitor’s Guide to Lublin also includes special sections on Belzec, Sobibor and the Madjanek Death Camp


A Visitor’s Guide to Lublin details a variety of “recommended tour routes”, including numerous maps and photos for the traveller’s benefit