Explore the Secrets of the Bundesbank Bunker in Cochem
Discover the Bundesbank Bunker in Cochem, a historical museum revealing Germany's monetary history and Cold War secrets amidst scenic landscapes.
Discover the Bundesbank Bunker in Cochem, a fascinating historical museum that offers insights into Germany's monetary history and the Cold War era. This hidden gem is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Bundesbank Bunker Cochem
- Am Wald 35, Cochem, 56812, DE
- +4926719153540
- Visit website
- Monday 9:45 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:45 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:45 am-3 pm
- Thursday 9:45 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 9:45 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 9:45 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 9:45 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the bunker has many stairs and walkways.
- Check their website for any special guided tours or events during your visit.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Cochem's charming town center for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Cochem by following the signs for A48 or B49. Use GPS coordinates or enter the address 'Am Wald 35, 56812 Cochem' into your navigation system. Upon entering Cochem, look for signs directing you to the Bundesbank Bunker. The bunker is located on a hillside, so be prepared for some winding roads. Parking may be available nearby, but check for any parking restrictions.
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Train and Bus
If you prefer public transportation, take a train to Cochem from major cities in the Rhineland, such as Koblenz or Trier. Once you arrive at Cochem train station, exit the station and look for the bus stop. Take bus line 712 towards 'Cochem, Am Wald'. The journey takes about 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Cochem, Am Wald' stop, which is a short walk from the Bundesbank Bunker. Follow the signs leading to the bunker entrance.
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Walking
If you are already in Cochem and prefer to walk, the Bundesbank Bunker is accessible on foot. From the city center, head southwest on Moselpromenade toward Am Wald. This route takes approximately 30 minutes, and you will enjoy scenic views of the Moselle River along the way. Follow the signs directing you to Am Wald 35, where the bunker is located.
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