The defunct settlement of Ferdinandov near Rýmařov

The road from the valley of the Zlaté Potok, leading to these places, overcomes a steep ascent uphill with several winding switchbacks. The last ones in the surrounding mature forest are accompanied by a rather exotic element - an old alley that was once planted here by human hands. But of course that was long before Nature took over the surrounding areas again. Above the forest line, the alley continues its natural path...