Checkpoint Bravo

Checkpoint Bravo was the name given by the Western Allies to the main Autobahn border crossing point between West Berlin and the German Democratic Republic.
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  • Opening hours: May–October Sunday 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: checkpoint on the West Berlin / GDR border
  • Also known as: “Dreilinden”, “Grenzübergangsstelle Drewitz-Dreilinden”, and “Kontrollpunkt Dreilinden”
  • Address: Albert-Einstein-Ring 45a, Kleinmachnow, 14532

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Europarc Dreilinden and Berlin-Wannsee station.

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is situated 110 metres west of Checkpoint Bravo.

Railway station
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is a railway station opened in 1874 which lies in the district of , the capital city of . It is an important traffic junction in south-west Berlin that is served by the RegionalExpress and RegionalBahn trains of the Deutsche Bahn, the Harz-Berlin-Express of Veolia Verkehr and by the Berlin S-Bahn. is situated 1½ km northwest of Checkpoint Bravo.

Bridge
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is a bridge, which is situated 1 km southwest of Checkpoint Bravo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albrechts Teerofen and Stahnsdorf.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Town
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is a municipality in the district, in , . is situated 2½ km southeast of Checkpoint Bravo.

Suburb
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is a locality in the southwestern Berlin borough of , Germany. It is the westernmost locality of Berlin. In the quarter there are two lakes, the larger Großer and the Kleiner , located on the and separated by the Bridge. is situated 2½ km northwest of Checkpoint Bravo.

Checkpoint Bravo

Latitude
52.40736° or 52° 24′ 27″ north
Longitude
13.19193° or 13° 11′ 31″ east
Levels
2
Operator
Checkpoint Bravo e. V.
Named after
Checkpoint Bravo
Open location code
9F4MC54R+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 106050244
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q660016
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Checkpoint Bravo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نقطة تفتيش برافو”
  • Chinese: “普拉伯检查哨”
  • Dutch: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • French: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • German: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • Italian: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • Low German: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • Norwegian: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • Polish: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • Portuguese: “Checkpoint Bravo”
  • Swedish: “Checkpoint Bravo”

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