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One segment from near the Brandenburg Gate, in the atrium of the World Trade Centre, given to the city for its 350th birthday in 1992.
One segment in the atrium of the World Trade Centre, given to the city for its 350th birthday in 1992. Indoors, publicly accessible, and one of the best-photographed pieces in North America.
How did it get here?
Originally from near the Brandenburg Gate; a gift to the city of Montréal in 1992.
Sources & verification
List of Berlin Wall segments — Wikipedia ↗
The 1992 gift for the city's 350th anniversary and the Brandenburg Gate origin.
Source accessed 2026-09-17
The Berlin Wall, World Trade Centre Montreal — Wikimedia Commons ↗
Photographic documentation of the segment in the atrium.
Source accessed 2026-09-17
Federal Foundation — Berlin Wall worldwide ↗
The source lists this place as a Berlin Wall location. Coordinates, where supplied, are source-reported and may represent a general area. This is not independent verification of authenticity, current presence, or public access.
Source accessed 2026-09-17 · Source record 168
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