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Bunker Museum: A Site of Historical Resilience
This preserved World War II bunker in Emden offers a poignant exploration of the city's past during the war. Visitors can engage with multimedia displays that detail the labor involved in constructing the bunker and the experiences of those who sought shelter within its walls.
Founded after World War II, the museum captures the history of the Nazi regime's rise and the use of slave labor in wartime constructions. Architectural features of the bunker itself provide a historical context, demonstrating the fortitude of civilian life amid conflict.
Key Insights
- 💬 Personal Testimonies: Witness accounts provide a unique perspective on wartime experiences.
- 📜 Historical Exhibits: Displays focus on labor and the socio-political landscape of the era.
- 🏛️ Architectural Significance: The bunker exemplifies wartime engineering and civilian resilience.
The museum is accessible and appeals to tourists, families, and historians interested in World War II and its aftermath.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Bunker museum
Labor Force Insights
The bunker highlights the significant forced labor used during its construction.
Survivor Accounts
Testimonies from locals who sheltered in the bunker enrich the historical narrative.
Air-Raid History
The bunker was part of a larger network of civilian air-raid shelters during the war.
Location
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Address
View mapHolzsaegerstr. 6
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer visitors.