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Forgotten Customs Stations: Cycling Along Historic Border Stones

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By Horst Heinrich Bechtluft. Cyclists traveling through the "International Nature Park Bourtanger Moor/Veenland" on the route between Zwartemeer and Nieuw-Schoonebeek hardly notice crossing the border. They pedal on, leaving the historic border markers 160 V and 160 VI behind them. They cycle back and forth between the two municipalities of Twist and Emmen. Forty years ago, this would have been considered an "unauthorized border crossing" each t…
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By Horst Heinrich Bechtluft. Cyclists traveling through the "International Nature Park Bourtanger Moor/Veenland" on the route between Zwartemeer and Nieuw-Schoonebeek hardly notice crossing the border. They pedal on, leaving the historic border markers 160 V and 160 VI behind them. They cycle back and forth between the two municipalities of Twist and Emmen. Forty years ago, this would have been considered an "unauthorized border crossing" each t…

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GN-Online broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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