The abandoned village of Bügellohe lies directly on the Czech border. It can only be reached on foot, via a hiking trail of about three kilometers. At an altitude of …

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Rombea

February 15, 2021

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The Wüstungügellohe is an abandoned settlement in the German-Czech border area near Stadlern, Sudeten Germans had built the settlement close to the border after the expulsion in 1946. However, in the cold seasons on the border ridge it was too inhospitable and agricultural yields could hardly be achieved at these altitudes, so the people gradually abandonedügellohe: in 1950 59 people lived there, in 1960 only 8, and in 1970 the last resident left the settlement .

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Ingo Weiß

July 16, 2021

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Very interesting, well explained and in the middle of nature 👍

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Elevation 860 m

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Tuesday 5 May

19°C

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60 %

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