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At Falkenstein border crossing

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November 1989
Probstzella (Gera district, now Thuringia)/Ludwigsstadt (Bavaria) border crossing
Created By: Gerhard Puchta

License: Not Creative Commons

Border guards, pedestrians and police at the new border crossing between Lauenstein, a part of the Bavarian city Ludwigsstadt, and the Thuringian town of Probstzella. The border crossing was opened to pedestrian and road traffic on 12 and 13 November, 1989, respectively. The photo was taken near Falkenstein cliff, after which the border crossing was named.

Depicts

border guard, coat of arms, customs officer, group of people, inner German border, nature, opening of the border, policeman (FRG), warning sign

Places

Lauenstein/Probstzella border crossing

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Original Caption

"Border opening"