Oybin

On this picture postcard from the years between the wars the station of the narrow-gauge railway under the rocky summit of the castle hill is shown. As compared with today the station was greater and the operation on the rails was so great that in 1913 a second rail from Zittau had to been constructed.
This picture postcard shows the end of the narrow-gauge railway under the monumental massif of the castle rock.
On this picture postcard from before World War One we see the health resort with the church, which is picturesquely located at the foot of the rocky massif with the ruins of the castle and the monastery.
This picture postcard from the beginning of the 20th century shows the night-atmosphere of the resort with the ruins on the castle hill.
On this picture postcard from the turn of the 19th and 20th century you see the resort Oybin from the partially deforested Kleiner Töpfer-hill. On the right side rises the rocky castle hill and on the left side we see the Hvozd (Hochwald) peak with it lookout tower.
On this picture postcard we see Oybin from the Janské kameny (Johannissteine). Behind of the woods on the left side there is the flat summit of the Töpfer hill and on the extremely right part protrudes the rock of the Scharfenstein.
This picture postcard from the first half of the 20th century shows the western part of the health resort and the woods in the surroundings of the Hainberg. In the background there is shown a view of the settlement of Hain and the restaurant on the Janské kameny (Johannissteine, right).
This picture postcard shows the former hotel Engelmann in the centre of the village. On its left side we see the restaurant Klosterhof and the church under the castle rock. In the background the pointed Scharfenstein protrudes from the woods.
The postcard of Oybin from 1932 shows the restaurant Klosterhof and the church on the foot of the castle rock.

This picture postcard shows one part of the restaurant Klosterhof and behind of it the church, built between 1732 and 1734 on the rocky slope of the castle rock.
This picture postcard from the first half of the 20th century shows the church of Oybin which is a extraordinary jewel of the whole summer resort.