Strange stories at the border of countries

Running a circuit around the baseball field is entering and exiting the two countries, pressing the doorbell of the same house but standing on the two countries . are the unique experiences you should try when given the opportunity.

Oddee has just listed what visitors are excited about when they experience the national borders.

Experiences on the borders of countries:

Play volleyball at the edge

Every year, Naco residents of Arizona, Myx, and Mexican Naco residents gather to play volleyball matches on the Fiesta Bi-Nacional festival at the border fence. between America - Mexico.

People from these two communities once traveled freely through each other's land. However, the governments of the two countries built a high-end border fence that separated the region into two.

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Americans (left) and Mexico play volleyball over the border fence.

Two-bell house on the Belgian-Dutch border

In the town of Baarle-Nassau, Belgium and Baarle-Hertog, the Netherlands has many houses divided in half, half of this country, half of that country. So there are houses with two addresses in two countries and even two doorbells.

When coming here, many tourists often like to run back and press the bell on the left side of Belgium, then run through the Netherlands to press the remaining doorbell.

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If you press the doorbell on the left, you are standing in Belgium and when you press the right bell, you are calling in the Netherlands.

Boat trip at the border crossroads

Guests visiting the Iguazu River are often eager to take a boat trip to reach the border of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. This trip lasts about 2 hours and you will have the opportunity to look at 3 countries at the same time.

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Border crossroads of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.

Playing golf across borders

Green Zone Golf Course (Tornio Golf Club) is a unique golf course in the world when it owns 9 holes in Finnish territory and the remaining 9 holes in Sweden. Due to its high latitude, during the golf season, the yard can be opened all day and night because the night still has enough light from the sun.

The border of the two countries divides based on the flow of the Tornio River, which flows through the golf course.

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The 18-hole golf course is located on two countries divided by the Tornio River.

Running around the baseball field, you go through the two countries

At many baseball stadiums in the US, Canada and Mexico, when a player makes a strong shot that makes the ball fly out of the yard and eat live scores, he will be entitled to run around a yard, to neighboring countries, run against your country.

To run from Canada to the United States there are two such courts, from the United States to Mexico have one, and from Mexico to the United States has 6 such yards.

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Diagram of some baseball fields in American and Canadian countries.

Drive "underground" in Norway, openly in Sweden

Between these two northern European countries there is a unique and dangerous snow route, considered to be the border of the two countries. Adventurous travelers often love snowmobile driving (snowmobiles and ice machines) on this road. Interestingly, this pastime is completely banned on the Norwegian side but approved by the other party.

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When you go to Norway, this country will not allow visitors to play this risky driver.