Prohibited Zone: The secrets of the village that "erased" from the map for the sake of war (photo)

To spread: in England there is a place where the foot of a person rarely steps. The village of Iber has been evicted in 1943 and has been closed since then. Residents left this place during the Second World War, and the remaining houses became part of the military training ground. The abandoned village of Iber in England will open for visitors for only one day. Express writes about it.

There is a unique place in the Wiltshire, in the Salisburian Plain - an abandoned village of Iber, where no one has lived since 1943. It was once a cozy settlement, but during the Second World War, all residents were evicted in just 47 days. The lands of Igra was handed over to US troops to prepare for landing on the day of D. Since then, the village has become a landfill for military exercises. According to legend, the blacksmith Albert Nash, who was evicted from his favorite house, died of grief.

Now, in more than 80 years, Vig opens his doors to the public only several times a year. This time, the only day to visit will be August 16. Imberbus buses from Vorminster, which walk every 10-15 minutes from 9:30 to 5:00 pm, can be reached the village. The ticket price will be £ 10 (560 UAH) for adults and 2 pounds (112 UAH) for children. It is impossible to book places, so visitors are advised to come in advance and buy tickets on the spot. The main attraction is the Church of St.

Egidia of the 16th century, the only building open to the public. There are no shops, electricity, communication and even stationary toilets in the village. All other homes and territories are strictly closed, and restrictions on the danger of non -torn ammunition. The first day of the open door took place in 2009 and became an annual event. In 2023, 28 buses arrived here, and the raised funds, about £ 35,000 (1.

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