Society

Young tourist sparks outrage after posing on Auschwitz railway tracks

Franciszek Józef Beszłej

26.07.2026, 13:44

The video shows the girl posing for a photo on the tracks in front of Birkenau’s main gate. Photo: alojzy.nowak1/ Tik Tok — The video shows the girl posing for a photo on the tracks in front of Birkenau’s main gate. (WikiCommons, alojzy.nowak1/ Tik Tok)

“There should simply be heavy fines for this,” one Tik Tok user wrote after seeing the video.