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ID: 1100532
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1100532
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Berlin Wall (historic site)  Berlin Wall (historic site)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 35 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.5833  decimal degrees
Long: 013 22 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 13.3667  decimal degrees

Note: Barrier that existed 1961-1989, surrounding West Berlin and preventing access to it from East Berlin and adjacent areas of East Germany.

Names:
Berliner Mauer (preferred,C,V,German-P,U,N)
Berlin Wall (C,V,English-P,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Germany (nation)  ........  Germany (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Berlin (state)  ............  Berlin (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Berlin (inhabited place)  ................  Berlin (inhabited place) (P)
Hierarchy of Berlin Wall (historic site)  ....................  Berlin Wall (historic site) (P)

Place Types:
historic site (preferred, C)
wall (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Berliner Mauer..........  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
.............................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-18
Berlin Wall..........  [VP]
.......................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-18
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)

 

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