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Podbiel Village Podbiel is a village in Orava in northern Slovaki a.   "Bobrova Raľa" in the Orava village of Podbiel is the largest preserved complex of original folk architecture in Central Europe. The original wooden houses, which visitors have the opportunity to see, date from the mid-19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The village was first mentioned in 1556. They are embedded in the beautiful mountain nature, which together with them completes the picturesque, almost fairy-tale character of the village. Most of the wooden houses are currently no longer inhabited, some are used for recreational purposes. The houses are built in a typical two-row street with a triangular square around the church. The development of houses is in depth, starting with an open yard towards the road, then two or three houses follow one another. They are followed by farm buildings, which enclose the yard with a barn. Bubrovnícka farmstead was mentioned in the urban registe...
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OLD POSTCARDS OF  Czechoslovak Socialist Republic "Praha" (Czech) "Prague" , Czechoslovakia, postcard 1970s. Stribro, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1970s. Vrátna dolina, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1960s. (Now Slovakia) Poprad, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1960s. (Now Slovakia) Ilyushin-IL-10-Soviet-Aircraft, Dukla , Czechoslovakia, postcard 1970s. (Now Slovakia)  Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1976. (Now Slovakia) Mariánské Lázně, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1980s. (Part 1 of 2)   Mariánské Lázně, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1980s. (Part 2 of 2) A stamp printed in Czechoslovakia, shows Surveyor, scaffolding, crane, series successes in socialist construction Czechoslovakia, circa 1983. Liberec, Czechoslovakia, postcard early 1980s. Prague, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1976. Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1972. (Now Slovakia) Brno, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1971. Lednice Castle in Lednice, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1973. Prague, Czechoslovakia, postcard 1966. Bratislava, Czechos...