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Information board added to the site by the German government in 2006
Berlin, Germany

Führerbunker Parking Lot

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Ligatne Secret Soviet Bunker
Ligatne, Latvia

Ligatne Secret Soviet Bunker

A top secret Cold War bunker hidden beneath a Latvian spa facility is now open for tours.
One of the tunnels leading to the bunker
Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina

ARK D-0: Tito's Nuclear Bunker

This top-secret nuclear bunker hidden in a Bosnian mountain has been converted to a modern art exhibition space.
Barcelona, Spain

Bunkers of Carmel

These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.
Leffrinckoucke Bunkers
Leffrinckoucke, France

Leffrinckoucke Bunkers

These crumbling Nazi artillery bunkers are now fair game for massive graffiti projects.
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Mussolini's Secret Bunker Now Open After 70 Years

oriana leckert November 3, 2014
cliff villages

Why There Is a Hidden World of Underground Cities

From defense to desperation, humans have long sought protection under the earth.
Chris White September 16, 2014
subterranean

Inside the Honecker Bunker, An Abandoned Cold War Secret Seeking a Future

Ciarán Fahey July 25, 2014
Berlin, Germany

Berlin Story Bunker

This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.
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Five of Berlin's Hidden Ruins, From Anatomical Institutes to Underground Bunkers

Ciarán Fahey May 9, 2014
Vieques Military Bunkers
Vieques, Puerto Rico

Vieques Island

On this Puerto Rican island, many abandoned naval ammunition bunkers sit open while a few have been padlocked by locals as personal storage.
Inside the tunnel
Landrethun-le-Nord, France

Forteresse de Mimoyecques

Underneath a chalk hill in France lies what Hitler hoped would be the underground launching base for a devastating new weapon.
Duncan's Cove Ruins
Duncans Cove, Nova Scotia

Duncan's Cove Ruins

Explore the ruins of war and maritime history along this gorgeously ferocious North Atlantic seascape.
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Awaiting the Enemy That Never Came: The Bunkers of Albania

Abigail Geiger October 10, 2013
One of the open bunkers.
Allenwood, Pennsylvania

Bunkers of Alvira

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.
Secret maps of the UK in the Control Room.
York, England

York Cold War Bunker

This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
A row of nitrate storage vaults at the Packard Campus
Culpeper, Virginia

National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

A bunker "with enough U.S. currency to replenish the cash supply east of the Mississippi" in the event of nuclear war now protects nitrate film.
Hotel Nacional at dusk.
Havana, Cuba

Hotel Nacional de Cuba

Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.