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Hesswinkel Deserted Village and Sculpture Trail

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Hesswinkel Deserted Village and Sculpture Trail

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Hesswinkel Deserted Village and Sculpture Trail

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    January 20, 2020

    For the eleven families who built a new housing estate at Vorwerk Heßwinkel from 1945, the new home quickly became a nightmare. The remote location, lack of work opportunities and poor family care led to the abandonment of this small settlement in 1976, which at times had 50 residents. Today there is a notice board at the place of the desert and parts of the Behringer sculpture hiking trail.

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      Location: Hörselberg-Hainich, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Germany

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