The Helfaut-Wizernes Dome
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 22, 2021
In the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France, close to the commune of Helfaut and Wizernes, lies a large Nazi bunker built during the ...
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Cold War Era Bunkers Under Corsham
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 11, 2020
The fear of nuclear apocalypse immediately after the end of the Second World War, caused many westerns countries to invest heavily on underg...
Beijing’s Underground City
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 1, 2018
One of the entrance to the Underground City in Beijing. Photo credit: Scott Sherrill-Mix/Flickr In the late 1950s, relation between the tw...
America’s Doomsday Bunkers
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 29, 2018
Far into the unforeseeable future, when nuclear war and biological warfare had decimated the human population, killed most living beings and...
The Abandoned Soviet Camp of Wünsdorf in Germany
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 19, 2017
About 25 miles south of Berlin lies the small town of Wunsdorf, home to about six thousand inhabitants. But less than thirty years ago it ha...
The Nuclear Bunker Where America Preserves Its Audio-Visual Heritage
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 28, 2016
The Library of Congress has over 160 million items in its collection, including 23 million books, and more than 1.1 million films, and telev...
The Wolf’s Lair, Poland
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 11, 2016
Deep in the Masurian woods about 8 km from the small East Prussian town of Rastenburg, lies the ruins of Adolf Hitler’s most secretive bunke...
The Camouflaged Military Bunkers of Switzerland
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 13, 2015
Switzerland is a politically neutral country, yet it has a strong military. All across the Swiss alps are military installation and bunkers ...
Survival Condo Project: A Luxurious Underground Doomsday Bunker
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 22, 2014
The Survival Condo Project is a luxury condo complex housed in a former underground missile silo near Concordia, in Kansas, in the US. Locat...
Abandoned Bunkers in Albania
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 3, 2012
If there ever is a nuclear holocaust, Albania is the country you would want to be in. Dotting the landscape across the country like odd shap...
Abandoned World War II Bunkers by Jonathan Andrew
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 25, 2011
Dutch photographer Jonathan Andrew , who lives in Amsterdam, produced a remarkable series of night shots of abandoned Word War 2 bunkers aro...
Null Stern Hotel of Switzerland: Bomb Shelter Turned Hotel
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 25, 2010
Located in one of Switzerland’s historic regions, Appenzellerland, the Null Stern Hotel offers a unique and memorable lodging experience – b...
