Watchtower in Mödlareuth
OBJECT INFORMATION
Info
December 24 1989
Mödlareuth
Created By:
Erich SeitzLicense:
Watchtower in the divided village of Mödlareuth (
Wikipedia article, retrieved on June 11, 2009) that was known as 'Little Berlin': The Inner German border ran right through the center of the small village of approx. 50 inhabitants and in 1966 GDR border troops erected a concrete wall there similar to the Berlin Wall. A border crossing for foot traffic was opened on 9 December 1989.
Depicts
border strip,
inner German border,
one person,
watchtower,
womanPlaces
MödlareuthRelated
Original Caption
"Watchtower, the Wall in the background and West Mödlareuth."
