Above-Ground Bunkers in the Munich Area

There are a fair few of these if you know where to look. Many are just empty, a few have been converted.

The interesting thing about them is that they were not large concrete edifices as found in many other German cities, but made to blend in with the surroundings, with features such as tiled roofs.

Explore more photographs in the historical photo archive.

For a guided introduction to Munich’s wartime history, see Steve’s private Third Reich Munich tour. Ask Steve about any particular bunker locations that interest you.