Did the Spitzbunker always whisper secrets of the past? Here in Wünsdorf-Waldstadt, the Spitzbunker stands as a silent sentinel. It’s a “concrete cigar,” a testament to a time when the skies rained fear. The Spitzbunker, part of a larger complex, was built by the Wehrmacht. Its pointed top, designed to deflect bombs, is a stark reminder of the air raids that threatened this area. After the war, the Soviets occupied this land. But by 1990, the area was cleared. A transformation began. Wünsdorf-Waldstadt became Germany’s first book town in 1998. Yet, the Spitzbunker remains. It stands in contrast to the bookshops and peaceful streets. A reminder of the 100-year military history woven into the fabric of this place. The Spitzbunker is more than just concrete and steel. It’s a tangible link to a turbulent past. A past that shaped the present, whispering stories of resilience and change.
Genossenschaft PA58
From 1981 the Genossenschaft PA58 stands tall. It’s a self-managed house project. This is its story. This impressive building in