Berlin, Germany, visitors at the Bornholmer Strasse on the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall
, Berlin, Berlin, Germany - Visitors at the Bornholmer Strasse on the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall. Former East German border crossing at Bornholmer Strasse (Boesebruecke). Here enforced in the night of 9 November 1989, more than 20,000 East Germans the opening of the border. The balloon event is the culmination of the celebrations of the fall of the Wall anniversary in 2014. Thousands contributors come with your friends and family in the evening of November 9, the light border with their respective balloons, for which they have taken over a sponsorship. The 15 km long light installation runs from the Boesebruecke at the Bornholmer road over the Wall Park, past the Reichstag over Potsdamer Platz and Checkpoint Charlie to Oberbaumbruecke. The grand finale is a human chain from the light limit. Together as in 1989 overcome countless people the city's division. However, 25 years later symbolically by leaving ascend the balloons in a Community action.
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Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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