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Bełżec Museum and Memorial is located in southeastern Poland, near the town of Bełżec. It serves as a monument and a memorial site dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust, specifically those who perished in the Bełżec extermination camp between 1942 and 1943.
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The Bełżec extermination camp was operational from March to December 1942, during which around 500,000 Jews were killed. The museum and memorial were established to commemorate these victims and provide educational insights. The site includes an outdoor memorial, a museum building with exhibitions, and remains of the camp structures. It is accessible by road and offers guided tours to provide historical context to visitors.