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Sunrise with rime, it was some °C below Zero. Using crossties as fence for the tanks is a typical Soviet improvisation.
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Misty morning creates wonderful atmosphere
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Abandoned Soviet barrack
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Sunrise at an rear gate of an Soviet helicopter base.
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R.I.P. -a German Wehrmacht paratrooper barrack, later used by the Soviet army as an airbase. Meanwhile demolished. Over 80 years unfortunate military history ended.
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Hidden deep in the dark forest, under the large pines abandoned military facilities wait to get discovered again /Tief verborgen im dunklen Wald, unter großen Tannen, warten verlassene militärische Einrichtungen darauf wieder entdeckt zu werden.
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Beautiful gate
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Panzerketten, die als Betonarmierung verwendet wurden, an einem nebligen Morgen. / Tank chains, were used as concrete reinforcment, in a misty morning.
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Sunrise in the late autumn, a good time of the year to get shots with an amazing atmosphere. Abandoned Soviet airbase.
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Inside a former German Wehrmacht trainings area for engineering corps. Later used by the Soviet army.
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Left over of an entrance gate to an open air swimming pool inside an abandoned Soviet barrack. With the all available olympic rings made of used clutch discs.
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Abandoned - but not unguarded. Just when I started to dream about how beautiful it looks like, how abandoned and how I want to get in to explore this area the security guy passed by on his patrol suddendly.
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Behind these fences the Soviets stored nuclear war heads. They guarded it with several fences and watchtowers and small personal bunkers nearly every 50 - 100 m. Even today these facilities are creepy
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This shelter built in WWII times saw 3 different political systems already: the Nazi Government, then the Soviet occupied GDR and now the reunited Germany. Gives evidence of the dramatic changes took place in German history.
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Soviet barrack and end time atmosphere / Sowjetische Kaserne und Endzeitstimmung
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abandonded building, destroyed WWII, used from Soviet soldiers to leave a message
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Truck inspection area
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Soviet style: used clutch discs welded as Olympia symbol, a rusty instruction panel and a Birch tree. Sowjetstil: Kupplungsscheiben verschweißt als Olympiasymbol, eine rostige Hinweistafel und eine Birke.
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Danger of Life ! trespassing strictly forbidden. ammunition contaminated area. In the background: the abandonded base.
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Tower air base R
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entrance to the nuclear missile head storage bunker area, translation below
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abandoned area
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like the special atmosphere of the abandoned barracks, a little bit creepy and sooo silent
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You feel like at a wrong place. It was a special guarded area inside the Soviet barrack.
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Soviet barracks have this fascinating horrible beauty. And typical these always bended sad looking antennas or are these lightning conductors ?
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trainings area, in the background these always sad looking lightning conductors from the garage areas.
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inside the barrack area
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abandoned cinema
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old main entrance, in the middle the rest of the eagle, the "Reichsadler", in his claws the Nazi swastika and below a vertical sword. To see details recommended to press "L" to view on black and higher resolution.
