Glienicke Bridge, Berlin
E31341
Glienicke Bridge in Berlin is a historic span over the Havel River that became famous during the Cold War as a key site for high-profile prisoner exchanges between East and West.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glienicke Bridge | 8 |
| Glienicke Bridge, Berlin canonical | 2 |
| Glienicke Bridge area | 1 |
| Glienicker Brücke | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T235271 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Glienicke Bridge, Berlin Context triple: [U-2 incident of 1960, exchangeLocation, Glienicke Bridge, Berlin]
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A.
Brandenburg Gate
The Brandenburg Gate is an iconic 18th-century monument in Berlin and one of Germany’s most recognizable symbols of history and national unity.
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B.
Grand Bridge
The Grand Bridge is an imposing ornamental stone bridge and landscape feature within the grounds of Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England, designed to enhance the estate’s grand Baroque setting.
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C.
Dike Bridge
Dike Bridge is a small wooden bridge on Chappaquiddick Island in Massachusetts, best known as the site of the 1969 Chappaquiddick incident involving Senator Ted Kennedy.
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D.
Crimean Bridge
The Crimean Bridge is a massive road-and-rail bridge spanning the Kerch Strait, linking mainland Russia with the Crimean Peninsula and serving as a key strategic and political infrastructure project.
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E.
Marco Polo Bridge
Marco Polo Bridge is a historic stone bridge near Beijing, China, renowned both for its distinctive carved stone lions and as the site of the 1937 clash that marked the start of full-scale war between China and Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Glienicke Bridge, Berlin Target entity description: Glienicke Bridge in Berlin is a historic span over the Havel River that became famous during the Cold War as a key site for high-profile prisoner exchanges between East and West.
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A.
Brandenburg Gate
The Brandenburg Gate is an iconic 18th-century monument in Berlin and one of Germany’s most recognizable symbols of history and national unity.
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B.
Grand Bridge
The Grand Bridge is an imposing ornamental stone bridge and landscape feature within the grounds of Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England, designed to enhance the estate’s grand Baroque setting.
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C.
Dike Bridge
Dike Bridge is a small wooden bridge on Chappaquiddick Island in Massachusetts, best known as the site of the 1969 Chappaquiddick incident involving Senator Ted Kennedy.
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D.
Crimean Bridge
The Crimean Bridge is a massive road-and-rail bridge spanning the Kerch Strait, linking mainland Russia with the Crimean Peninsula and serving as a key strategic and political infrastructure project.
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E.
Marco Polo Bridge
Marco Polo Bridge is a historic stone bridge near Beijing, China, renowned both for its distinctive carved stone lions and as the site of the 1937 clash that marked the start of full-scale war between China and Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ steel truss bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bridge of Spies
ⓘ
Glienicke Bridge, Berlin ⓘ
surface form:
Glienicker Brücke
|
| connects |
Berlin
ⓘ
Potsdam ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| crosses |
Havel
ⓘ
Havel River ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Cold War prisoner exchanges
ⓘ
spy swaps between East and West ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Bridge of Spies
ⓘ
surface form:
film "Bridge of Spies"
|
| hasCoordinates | 52.421°N 13.088°E ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of German division and reunification ⓘ |
| hasDesign | truss bridge ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSpans | 3 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Cold War ⓘ |
| inception | 1907 ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berlin
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Glienicke Palace Park area ⓘ Potsdam-Babelsberg side on the other bank ⓘ Wannsee ⓘ
surface form:
Wannsee district of Berlin
|
| material | steel ⓘ |
| near |
Babelsberg Park
ⓘ
Glienicke Palace ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | 1907 ⓘ |
| owner |
Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Republic of Germany
|
| partOf | border between Berlin and Brandenburg ⓘ |
| reconstructed | after World War II ⓘ |
| region | Berlin-Brandenburg metropolitan region ⓘ |
| separates |
Berlin
ⓘ
Potsdam ⓘ |
| status | open ⓘ |
| traffic |
bicycles
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian traffic
ⓘ
road traffic ⓘ |
| wasOnBorderOf |
East Germany
ⓘ
East Germany ⓘ
surface form:
German Democratic Republic
West Berlin ⓘ |
| wasSceneOf |
1962 exchange of Francis Gary Powers and Rudolf Abel
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1985 major East–West prisoner exchange ⓘ 1986 exchange including dissident Anatoly Shcharansky ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Glienicke Bridge, Berlin Description of subject: Glienicke Bridge in Berlin is a historic span over the Havel River that became famous during the Cold War as a key site for high-profile prisoner exchanges between East and West.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.