> The September 2006 issue of hidden europe magazine__________________________________________________
> has an article on the
> art of bagging tripoints. The tripoint and
> quadripoint examples it
> includes are possibly well worn examples, many
> surely well-known to
> members of this forum. But it does include a report
> from the point,
> southeast of Myslowice in southern Poland, where a
> hundred years ago the
> territories of three great empires met at a
> tri-point. The
> Dreikaiserreichs Ecke is nowadays a rather forlorn
> spot, but there was a
> time when visiting this tripoint was seen as a
> curious excursion. There
> are many late nineteenth century postcards of the
> spot, many including
> images of the Kaiser, the Tsar and the Austrian
> Emperor. For those
> interested, the hidden europe website is at
> www.hiddeneurope.co.uk
> <http://www.hiddeneurope.co.uk> . The magazine has
> regularly carried
> articles on aspects of life in any around European
> borders.
>