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Die Wache Border House (former customs house)

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Die Wache Border House (former customs house)

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    Location: Großschönau, Görlitz, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany

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    April 14, 2019

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    In the guard there are also apartments, good starting point for hiking tours.
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    October 8, 2021

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    The building was built in 1938 as the “New Customs House”. Today it is still used as a holiday apartment.
    The “Zur Wache” inn stood next to the customs house until around 1947. It got its name from the “Wache” saddle above the road below the Lausche.
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    October 22, 2023

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