Explore the Historic Rundturm-Bunker: A Glimpse into Hamburg's Past
Discover the Rundturm-Bunker, a historical landmark in Hamburg that reflects the city’s resilience during World War II and its architectural significance.
The Rundturm-Bunker, a notable historical landmark in Hamburg, offers tourists a unique insight into the city's rich wartime history. This well-preserved structure stands as a testament to the resilience of Hamburg's architecture and its storied past during World War II. Visitors can marvel at its imposing presence while exploring the surrounding area, which is steeped in history.
A brief summary to Rundturm-Bunker, Typ Zombeck
- Vorsetzen 70, Hamburg, Hamburg-Mitte, 20459, DE
Local tips
- Visit the area around the bunker to explore other historical sites and enjoy local cafes.
- Bring your camera for unique photo opportunities, especially with the contrast of modern buildings nearby.
- Check local listings for any guided tours that may include insights into the bunker’s history.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (Central Station). Take the S-Bahn line S3, S21 or S31 heading towards Altona or Hamburg-Harburg. Get off at Landungsbrücken station, which is about a 10-minute ride. Once you exit the station, follow the signs towards the waterfront. Walk along the promenade for about 5 minutes until you reach Vorsetzen street. Turn left onto Vorsetzen, and continue walking for about 2 minutes. You will find the Rundturm-Bunker, Typ 'Zombeck' at Vorsetzen 70.
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Walking
If you are near the historic area of Speicherstadt, head towards the Elbphilharmonie (Elbe Philharmonic Hall). From there, walk towards the river Elbe, and follow the promenade to the east. Continue walking along the waterfront for about 15 minutes until you reach the area around Landungsbrücken. From Landungsbrücken, turn onto Vorsetzen street and walk for about 2 minutes to reach the Rundturm-Bunker, Typ 'Zombeck' at Vorsetzen 70.
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Bus
Find the nearest bus stop with routes heading towards the city center. Take bus line 111, which stops at Landungsbrücken. Once you arrive at the Landungsbrücken bus stop, head towards the waterfront. Walk along the promenade for about 5 minutes until you reach Vorsetzen street. Turn left onto Vorsetzen, and continue for about 2 minutes to find the Rundturm-Bunker, Typ 'Zombeck' at Vorsetzen 70.
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