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Former Border Crossing at Heinrich-Heine-Strasse
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Former Border Crossing at Heinrich-Heine-Strasse

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The former border crossing at Heinrich-Heine-Strasse was a crucial inner-city checkpoint during Berlin's division. Established on June 22, 1960, it now links the districts of Mitte and Kreuzberg. Named after the poet Heinrich Heine, the street echoes Berlin's turbulent history.
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Heinrich-Heine-Strasse is named after the poet Heinrich Heine.

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June 22, 1960

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