Where was the Berlin Wall? See where it was with this interactive mobile-friendly map.

The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer, pronounced [bɛʁˌliːnɐ ˈmaʊɐ] ⓘ) was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic (GDR; East Germany).

Where was the Berlin Wall? See where it was with this interactive mobile-friendly map.

Printable & PDF maps of the Berlin Wall with localisation of the gates and the wall seperating East-Berlin from West-Berlin.

Dec 18, 2024 · The Berlin Wall was built by the German Democratic Republic during the Cold War to prevent its population from escaping Soviet-controlled East Berlin to West Berlin, which was controlled by the major Western Allies. It divided the city of Berlin into two physically and ideologically contrasting zones.

Along roughly 160 kilometers, the Berlin Wall Trail follows the former course of the Wall around what was once the western half of the city. The Trail includes both the inner-city border and the “outer ring.”

The authority for the preservation of historical landmarks provides information on all of the protected remaining sections and traces of the Wall in the city, while the Berlin Wall Foundation’s interactive map helps you to locate these.

Nov 14, 2023 · English: Map of the Berlin Wall, showing checkpoints. Key: Solid line: the Berlin Wall; Dotted line: edges of East Berlin; Blue dots: Checkpoints open to Germans only; Red dots: Checkpoints open to Germans and non-Germans

An interactive mobile-friendly map of the Berlin Wall. It includes points of interest, such as border crossing, memorials, the death strip, and image galleries of each location.

Retrace the history of the construction of the Berlin Wall. A single night was enough to divide the country. Explore the political tensions and fragmented urban landscape on the "Map as history" platform.