A cast iron plate shows the names of the former German regions of Brandenburg, Pommerania, Mecklenburg...
A cast iron plate shows the names of the former German regions of Brandenburg, Pommerania, Mecklenburg and East Prussia is seen at the monument of the German Corner (Deutsches Eck) at the confluence of the rivers Moselle and Rhine in the western German city of Koblenz, March 1, 2016. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay