Clapboard cart
Wooden caravans are known as clapboard wagons . Due to their dimensions and massive construction, they are transported with trucks , towing vehicles or tractors , and in the past also with draft animals .
A clapboard wagon consists of a conventional trailer chassis with a wooden cabin on it. The roof structure is an arched roof , with so-called skylight cars also with skylight .
Clapboard wagons, once often called gypsy wagons, are often used in the circus .
Web links
Commons : Schindelwagen - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Schindelwagenkultur in the register of the intangible cultural heritage of the Netherlands (Dutch)
Individual evidence
- ↑ br.de ( Memento from August 16, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed on August 16, 2013