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Krakow, Poland
Before I left for my trip I knew i would go to Auschwitz. In the afternoon, we went on our tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau (90 zloty). It is an hour bus ride to Auschwitz from Krakow. Getting off the bus, you could just feel and see the depressing atmosphere. I honestly thought I would be so upset that I would cry. However, I was too shocked and speechless to react. I could only listen to our guide in disbelief and horror as she recounted only a glimpse of the t...