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Exploring the WWII Tunnels of Gibraltar – 26th February 2024

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Journey deep beneath the iconic Rock of Gibraltar in this immersive video tour filmed on 26th February 2024. Step back in time as you explore the vast network of World War II tunnels, a labyrinth carved out of solid limestone by British and Canadian engineers to transform Gibraltar into an underground fortress during one of history’s most critical conflicts.

The video guides viewers through dimly lit passageways lined with original wartime artifacts and vivid exhibits, revealing the incredible engineering feats that allowed the tunnels to house up to 16,000 troops, along with hospitals, power stations, ammunition stores, and command centers. Experience the stories of resilience and ingenuity as you see the spaces where soldiers and civilians lived and worked, protected from air raids and prepared for a prolonged siege.

Highlights include interactive displays that bring the wartime era to life, a look at the Operation Torch Headquarters where Allied forces planned the North Africa invasion, and panoramic views from lookout posts overlooking Gibraltar’s runway and the Mediterranean. This video offers a captivating glimpse into Gibraltar’s pivotal role in WWII and the enduring legacy of those who built and defended these remarkable tunnels.

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