The flak tower in Humboldthain serves as an observation deck, offering stunning views to visitors. During World War II, it was part of Berlin’s air defense.
Eckernförderplatz is a small triangular park in Wedding. It may seem unremarkable, but it holds two hidden secrets from World War II.
The concrete block resembles something from the city utilities. In reality, it is the remains of Nazi Germany’s water police bunker at Eckernförderplatz.
At a certain spot in Tiergarten, you can find the remains of a demolished World War II bunker. However, the story of the bunker is a bit of a mystery.
Between 1940 and 1942 three flak towers were built in Berlin. They formed a triangle around the center of Berlin with one tower in the west, one in the east and one in the north. But can we find them today?
The Luna Bunker is the last remaining building of Berlin’s second largest forced labor camp from World War II – a camp full of death and suffering and named after an amusement park.
The giant hill in Volkspark Friedrichshain hides a flak tower and if you look hard enough, you will find the remains of the bunker.