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AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE IRON CURTAIN<br />

and 2010 with information about the<br />

area including some information about<br />

the fence and watch tower.<br />

32 Concrete blocks Anti-vehicle cement blocks. Their<br />

exact original position is not known<br />

but is likely to have been placed to stop<br />

vehicles along the road to Hardegg.<br />

33 Remains of fence One row of former fence line has been<br />

kept here which consists of wooden<br />

poles and barbed wire. One gate is<br />

located within this fence.<br />

34 Watch tower The only watch tower to remain in the<br />

area.<br />

62<br />

62<br />

62<br />

35 Iron rods A series of cast iron rods (11cm wide)<br />

are located at the very steep slope<br />

through the valley. This suggests there<br />

was never a tarmacked road here and<br />

that these rods were required for safe<br />

stepping when the ground was wet.<br />

36 Clearing in woodland Clearing in woodland at the site of a<br />

former watch tower.<br />

37 Lukov border guard<br />

station<br />

Was made into a police station after<br />

the fall of the Iron Curtain and is now<br />

a domestic building.<br />

38 Memorial stone A commemoration of people<br />

extradited from Vranov<br />

39 Memorial stone A commemoration of people<br />

extradited from Šafov<br />

40 Former location of<br />

watch towers<br />

Former location of watch towers on<br />

route into Vranov.<br />

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