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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1942
SPACE TYPE: Tower, Fortification
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
The Vienna anti- aircraft towers are six high defence and protection structures made from reinforced concrete. They were built in the years 1942 until 1945 as air- raid protection and had rigged up anti- aircraft guns and fire control devices. The ar [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1942
SPACE TYPE: Tower, Fortification
PRESERVATION STATUS: Under-used
Commissioned by Adolf Hitler, Flakturms are extremely large and colossal anti- aircraft gun blockhouse towers used by the German Luftwaffe for the defence against Allied air raids during World War II. They also served as air- raid shelters for tens o [...]
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