The village of Gruorn in the Swabian Alb no longer exists today. It was completely cleared in 1939 to expand the Münsingen military training area, and the residents were relocated. Next to the schoolhouse, the Stephanus Church is the only remaining building that is reminiscent of the former village of Gruorn.

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Martin Schreiner

February 21, 2021

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If you follow the path and turn around the school house, you can still see the remains of old houses. A memorial for peace!

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Haibike Fahrer

April 11, 2020

Cycling

In 1937 the Münsingen military training area was expanded, 665 inhabitants had to leave the village of Gruorn. The square was used for military purposes until 1992. It is thanks …

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Elevation 790 m

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Location: Gutsbezirk Münsingen, Landkreis Reutlingen, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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