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Czech Republic
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Plzeňský kraj

Remains of the Cold War Border Fortifications

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Czech Republic
Southwest
Plzeňský kraj

Remains of the Cold War Border Fortifications

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Remains of the Cold War Border Fortifications

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    May 25, 2025

    This double fence, reinforced with barbed wire, is a remnant of Czechoslovak border security installations from the Cold War era. Presumably, such a fence surrounded the entire area of the border guards' watchtower on Havran Peak.

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      June 28, 2025

      Online webcam on the tower

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        August 1, 2025

        Border fortification fence.

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          Location: Plzeňský kraj, Southwest, Czech Republic

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