Education in an authentic post-camp space provides an opportunity for reflection and discussion on many universal themes that are important in the process of civic education.

Visitors are given access to the grounds and buildings of the former camps of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. The duration of the stay depends on individual interests and needs of the visitors, however, as a minimum, one should spend about 3.5 hours to get acquainted with the grounds and exhibition at the former camp.