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Location DB > Germany > Nordrhein-Westfalen > Otzenrath > Otzenrath (Village)
 Name
Otzenrath (Village)
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 Database Info
created by IIVQ on 5/21/2005 8:35 PM
last modified by IIVQ on 7/18/2009 8:11 PM
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This location has been labeled as Demolished, and therefore can be viewed by anyone.
 Overview
 Description
About 200 houses, 95% of which abandoned. Partially destroyed.
 Basic Information
Type: Building
Status: Demolished
Accessibility: Easy
Recommendation: worth the trip
 Physical Information
Address

Otzenrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Germany
Owner: owned by German federal government
 Hazards
  • asbestos
  • unsafe flooring
  •  Interesting Features
    > 95% of the houses are abandoned, a big part of that (easily) accessible. The few people still living make it the more creepier.
    The protestant church and 2 large ancient farms are worth a visit.
     Security Measures
  • locked gates
  • Neighbours
  •  Historical Dates
    Built: 0
    Closed: 2005
     Required Equipment
  • flashlight
  • Photocamera or other "I'm not a scavenger" props
  •  Recommended Equipment

     History
    The Almost abandoned village of Otzenrath, being demolished to make way for day browncoal mining. UPDATE it's gone.
     Media Coverage

     Future Plans
    See Otzenrath (Mine). That is, One big hole.
     Stories
    How we robbed a bank...
    Sat, May 21st, 2005
    posted by IIVQ


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     Photo Galleries
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    On Parole's Pictures 2005-05-21
    Mon, Jul 11th, 2005
    posted by On_Parole
    96 pictures
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    On Parole's pictures 2005-11-05
    Mon, Nov 7th, 2005
    posted by On_Parole
    6 pictures


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     Validation
    This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Emperor Wang on 7/19/2009 5:33 AM.

     Latest Changes
  • on Jul 19 09 at 5:33, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Jul 18 09 at 20:11, IIVQ changed the following: History, Status
  • on Oct 21 06 at 3:53, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Nov 7 05 at 11:05, On_Parole updated gallery On Parole's pictures 2005-11-05
  • on Nov 7 05 at 11:05, On_Parole updated gallery On Parole's pictures 2005-11-05
  • on Nov 7 05 at 10:03, On_Parole updated gallery picture IMG_0712.JPG
  • on Nov 7 05 at 10:02, On_Parole updated gallery picture IMG_0713.JPG
  • on Nov 7 05 at 10:02, On_Parole updated gallery picture IMG_0717.JPG
  • on Nov 7 05 at 10:02, On_Parole updated gallery picture IMG_0714.JPG
  • on Nov 7 05 at 10:00, On_Parole updated gallery picture IMG_0712.JPG
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