https://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/dark-tourism-auschwitz-and-srebrenica.html EuroCheapo editors take on the world of budget travel. Sat, 06 Sep 2025 14:19:49 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.3 https://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/dark-tourism-auschwitz-and-srebrenica.html#comment-53503 Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:56:18 +0000 http://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/?p=10332#comment-53503 When my family went to Auschwitz in 1986, we didn’t consider it thanotourism: we considered it a memorium and visit to the place where the majority of our family had been murdered. The closest we could come to the “normal” visit to a graveyard that others can make on anniversaries. To call these visits tourism seems to degrade it in a way I find strangely horrifying.

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