After the Wall was built in Berlin on August 13, 1961, the regions along the border with Germany were declared restricted zones. Boizenburg was part of the 5 km restricted …

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JR56

August 4, 2021

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At the entrance to Boizenburg, on the former trunk road 5, buildings have been preserved that are of very different importance for the city's history in the 20th century.

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Andreas Bikefan

June 26, 2021

Cycling

Some remains of the border station are still there. The transit route was discontinued in the early 80s.

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1. View of Lauenburg – Elbe Ferry Bleckede–Neu Bleckede loop from Schnakenbek

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2. View of Lauenburg – Bleckede Elbe Ferry loop from Boizenburg/Elbe

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3. View of Lauenburg – Elbe Ferry Bleckede–Neu Bleckede loop from Oedeme

78.7km

04:49

330m

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Elevation 80 m

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Sunday 15 March

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96 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Location: Boizenburg/Elbe, Ludwigslust-Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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Observation Tower Scharzau und Holzweide

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Checkpoint Harry (Former Border Crossing)

1. View of Lauenburg – Elbe Ferry Bleckede–Neu Bleckede loop from Schnakenbek

2. View of Lauenburg – Bleckede Elbe Ferry loop from Boizenburg/Elbe

3. View of Lauenburg – Elbe Ferry Bleckede–Neu Bleckede loop from Oedeme

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