Subject: Re: border shifts thru built-up area
Date: Jan 05, 2003 @ 18:09
Author: acroorca2002 <orc@orcoast.com> ("acroorca2002 <orc@...>" <orc@...>)
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> hello,the
>
> I was wondering...
>
> Did we ever discuss towns/villages that used to be divided by
> border, but nowadays are not (anymore)?(D) /
>
> I'm thinking about the Polish town Wielen on Notec river in
> Wielkopolska which used to be divided into German Filehne
> Polish Wielen (PL) until WWII, but nowadays is entirely inPoland.
> There must be more of these town or areas in like UpperSilesia or
> elsewhere.
>
> Like: the state frontier was at your door step and isn't anymore.
> (Could happen to Nicosia one day...)
>
> Do we have info on Polish Wielen?
>
> Regards
> Bernd