📜 Nicknamed "concrete cigars" or "sugar beet heads," these unique cone-shaped air raid shelters were designed by architect Leo Winkel during World War II. About 200 were built, mainly in industrial areas, with the highest concentration in Zossen.
🔍 Explore unique cone-shaped bunkers from WWII
🏛️ Visit one of the few remaining towers open to visitors
📖 Learn about Nazi supreme command history in Zossen
🚧 Most towers were destroyed after the war, so only a few remain
🗺️ The open bunker is located at 9 Gutenbergstraße.
🎟️ Tours can be arranged through Bücherstadt-Tourismus GmbH at Zehrensdorfer Str. 12.
Ticket required for the open tower, available at the nearby museum.
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