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Sobibór to Świdnik

Updated: March 30, 2024 11:44 AM
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Sobibór Guide

Language

The official language of Sobibór is Polish. However, English, German, and Russian are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Sobibór is the Polish złoty (PLN). Euro and US dollars are also accepted in most places.

Distance

Sobibór is located in eastern Poland, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the city of Lublin. It is also about 150 kilometers (93 miles) from the city of Warsaw.

How to Reach

The nearest airport to Sobibór is Lublin Airport (LUZ), which is about 60 kilometers (37 miles) away. From the airport, you can take a bus or train to Sobibór.

You can also reach Sobibór by train from Warsaw or Lublin. The train journey from Warsaw takes about 3 hours, and the train journey from Lublin takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of living in Sobibór is relatively low. A budget of around 30-40 euros per day should be sufficient for most travelers.

  • Accommodation: 10-20 euros per night
  • Food: 10-15 euros per day
  • Transportation: 5-10 euros per day
  • Activities: 5-10 euros per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sobibór is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Sobibór is home to a number of traditional Polish dishes, including:

  • Pierogi: dumplings filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables
  • Gołąbki: cabbage rolls filled with meat and rice
  • Żurek: a rye sourdough soup
  • Bigos: a hunter's stew made with meat, cabbage, and sauerkraut

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Sobibór, including:

  • The Sobibór Museum: a museum dedicated to the history of the Sobibór extermination camp
  • The Sobibór National Park: a national park that is home to a variety of wildlife
  • The Temple of Divine Mercy: a Catholic church that is a popular pilgrimage site
  • The Sobibór Forest: a forest that is home to a number of hiking trails

FAQ

  • Is Sobibór safe to visit?
    Yes, Sobibór is a safe place to visit. The crime rate is low, and the people are friendly.
  • What is the best way to get around Sobibór?
    The best way to get around Sobibór is by foot or by bicycle.
  • What are the opening hours of the Sobibór Museum?
    The Sobibór Museum is open from 8am to 4pm, Tuesday to Sunday.
  • Is there a dress code for visiting the Sobibór Museum?
    Yes, there is a dress code for visiting the Sobibór Museum. Visitors are asked to dress respectfully.
  • How much does it cost to enter the Sobibór Museum?
    Admission to the Sobibór Museum is free.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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