At Ludwigsstadt station

Info

November 11 1989
Ludwigsstadt, Bahnhofstraße 4
Created By: Grenzpolizeiinspektion Ludwigsstadt

License: Not Creative Commons

A crowd at Ludwigsstadt station on the day the inner German border was opened between the Bavarian county Kronach and the Thuringian counties Sonneberg and Saalfeld, including the neighboring town Probstzella. (See also: Wikipedia: Bahnhof Probstzella, translated and retrieved on April 23, 2009). The border was opened for rail, pedestrian and road traffic on 11, 12 and 13 November 1989 respectively.

Depicts

crowd, inner German border, opening of the border, train, train station

Context

fall of the Berlin Wall

Places

Falkenstein (Thuringia) border crossing, Ludwigsstadt, Probstzella

Related