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Several Nazi era bunkers, shelters and fortifications can still be found, and while the forests of Sopot and Gdynia are particularly abundant with such concrete carbuncles one doesn’t haven’t to stray anywhere near that far with some impressive examples in and around the centre of Gdansk.

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Brosen-Glettkau Beach Battery
ul. Jantarowa 208, Gdansk (Beach Entrance 58)
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Built pre-WWI (1909-1911) originally as part of a series of fortifications designed to defend the entrance to the Motlawa river. A sign close to the path shows …
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Grodzisko Hill Bunker
ul. Gradowa, Gdansk
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Check out the Napoleonic hilltop forts on Gdańsk’s Grodzisko Hill next to the Centrum Hewelianum science exhibition. Built 46 metres above sea level the views …
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Kaiserhafen Bunker
Kanal Kaszubski
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This was the bunker where Gunter Grass spent part of his war, getting off school to serve in the Luftwaffe Auxilliary, an experience he described later as …
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Kochanowskiego Bunker
ul. Kochanowskiego, Gdansk
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A bunker built for the military and medical personnel buttressing the hospital on ul. Kliniczna. The bunker has reputedly been used as a storage area since and …
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Olejarna L-1100 Bunker
ul. Olejarna 3,Gdansk
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An amazing building found between the old town and the shipyards close to the Polish Post Office building, this WWII bunker is remarkable because not only is …
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Raduni Canal Air-Raid Shelter
Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego 1
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A small re-enforced concrete air-raid shelter which operated from 1942-1945 to protect workers in what was then part of the shipyards. It lay in ruins, acting …
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Wislna Bunker
ul. Wislna
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A multi-level bunker further out along the Martwa Wisła from the city. It's a type T-750 built in 1943 and like many others its 2.5 metre thick walls stand …
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Pl. Dominikanski Bunker
Pl. Dominikański 7, Gdańsk
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The U7 bowling alley wasn’t always such and there’s a particularly sordid story behind this one. After the war German prisoners seconded into rubble clearance …
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