Concrete wall in Heinersdorf
OBJECT INFORMATION
Info
November 18 1989
Between Welitsch (Bavaria) and Heinersdorf (Suhl district, now Thuringia)
Created By:
Grenzpolizeiinspektion LudwigsstadtLicense:
A concrete wall similar to the Berlin Wall in Heinersdorf, a neighborhood of the town Judenbach in Thuringia, which was located in a restricted area 500 meters wide during the time of the separation. A new border crossing was opened here on 19 November 1989. See also:
Wikipedia: Heinersdorf (Judenbach), retrieved 11 August 2009
Depicts
barbed wire fence,
border strip,
car,
crowd,
houses,
inner German borderPlaces
Heinersdorf (Judenbach),
WelitschRelated
Original Caption
"Opening of the border at Welitsch-Heinersdorf, people on both sides of the Wall demanded the opening of the gate. The wall between Heinersdorf (Thuringia) and Welitsch (Bavaria) was one of only a few along the German-German border."