German bunker complex "Gisela"

Germany / Hessen / Giessen /
 Second World War 1939-1945, abandoned / shut down, bunker, interesting place
This bunker complex is constructed in 1934 and was meant for the coordination for the German army in a war against France. The complex consists of camouflaged bunkers and a underground facilty. It was abandoned by the German army on 28 March 1945. The American army confiscated "Gisela" and turned it into a centre for German prisoners of war.

The complex today:
The underground facility cant be accesed, but the camouflaged bunkers can be exhibited from the outside.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   50°34'18"N   8°42'35"E
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