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Satellite image of Berlin, with the Wall's location marked in yellow West and East Berlin borders overlaying a current road map The Berlin Wall ( German : Berliner Mauer , pronounced [bɛʁˌliːnɐ ˈmaʊɐ] ⓘ ) was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German ...
English: Map of the Berlin Wall, showing checkpoints. Key: Solid line: the Berlin Wall; Dotted line: edges of East Berlin; Blue dots: Checkpoints open to Germans only; Red dots: Checkpoints open to Germans and non-Germans
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The motorway, located within Berlin, connects Neukölln (from the A 100) to Schönefeld (ends at the A 10). Its last segment opened on 23 May 2008. [1] The route of the motorway follows, in parts, the former Berlin Wall. The motorway was proposed in 1992 and began construction in 1997.
The former F (Fernverkehrsstraße) 96 was the longest road in the GDR and a major route in north-south direction. When the Berlin Wall was built in 1961 the route of the F 96 was altered so that it went through Mahlow just south East Berlin and Birkenwerder just north of East Berlin. This section is now called B 96a.
Many have drawn comparisons of the Berlin Wall and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's plan to build a wall on America's boarder with Mexico. 13 iconic photos of the Berlin Wall.
The crossing officially opened at 8.00am the next day on 11 November 1989, making it one of the first of the new Berlin Wall border crossings created after the fall of the wall. The Bernauer Straße U-Bahn station, which had become a ghost station when the Berlin Wall was erected in 1961, resumed operations on 12 April 1990. However, initially ...
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