Border viewpoint Iron Curtain

Border viewpoint Iron Curtain

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Border viewpoint Iron Curtain

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Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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May 23, 2021

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An information board describes the former inner-German border.

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February 18, 2019

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This is not an "old border crossing", a border crossing did not exist here before. It is more of a "new border crossing" between Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt.

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August 2, 2025

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Elevation 220 m

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