Bunker near Arcachon unearthed
Two years ago we mentioned the renovation of an anti-tank bunker in the south west of France. In May of 2012 the plans were finally put into action. The bunker’s armoured plate was behind bricks but still there including the protecting lifting plate in front. The ball mount for the 4.7cm Festungspak 36 (t) is […]
Posted on June 4, 2012 at 9:44 pm by Arthur van Beveren · Permalink
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In: France, News · Tagged with: 506b, ar 234, arcachon, atlantikwall, blockhaus, gramasa, gujan-mestras, les landes, pays basque, regelbau, type, westwall
Anti-tank bunker renovated
The first phase for the renovation of a 4.7cm Festungpak casemate in Gujan-Mestras (bording the Bassin d’Arcachon in the south west of France) has started. The Groupe de Recherches Archéologiques sur le Mur de l’Atlantique Secteur Arcachon (GRAMASA), a local group of bunker enthusiastics, will first clear the outside of the bunker and make it […]
Posted on April 4, 2010 at 12:53 am by Arthur van Beveren · Permalink
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In: France, News · Tagged with: 506b, arcachon, atlantikwall, atlantique, festungpak, gramasa, gujan-mestras, landes, mur
In: France, News · Tagged with: 506b, arcachon, atlantikwall, atlantique, festungpak, gramasa, gujan-mestras, landes, mur