
Pröbsten
Abandoned village · Germany
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 52.834, 9.718
Why it was abandoned
💥 War & expulsion
Detected automatically from the text: Its inhabitants were resettled in 1935/36, because the German Wehrmacht wanted to establish a major military training area, the Truppenübungsplatz Bergen, on the heathland and forest of the Heidmark.
History
Pröbsten was a village in the former district (Altkreis) of Fallingbostel, located in the Heidmark in the German state of Lower Saxony. Its inhabitants were resettled in 1935/36, because the German Wehrmacht wanted to establish a major military training area, the Truppenübungsplatz Bergen, on the heathland and forest of the Heidmark.