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Iron Curtain

Iron Curtain

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Iron Curtain

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Location: Jihočeský kraj, Southwest, Czech Republic

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Harald

August 4, 2022

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More information about the "Iron Curtain" at
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiserner_Vorhang and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grenz Befestigungsungen_der_Tschechoslowakei_im_Kalten_Krieg

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Alex

August 3, 2022

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A “remnant” of the “Iron Curtain” can be seen here. It wasn't that long ago that it was installed all over the border. Today you can ride comfortably by bike.

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Olivers Reisen

May 29, 2023

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A remnant of a bygone time and a memorial for us that something like this shouldn't happen again!

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The Iron Curtain – Zevlův Pond loop from Bahnhof Waldviertelbahn

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Zevlův Pond – Pyhrabruck border crossing loop from Nové Hrady

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Elevation 600 m

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Thursday 13 August

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Location: Jihočeský kraj, Southwest, Czech Republic

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The Iron Curtain – Nové Hrady Town Square loop from Gmünd NÖ (NÖVOG)

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