Doggerstollen, Happurg

Name: Doggerstollen
Address: Happurg, Germany

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The Doggerstollen was a subcamp of the Flossenbürg concentration camp in World War II, close to the village of Happurg. It was an underground factory, where the production of BMW aircraft engines was planned. The Doggerstollen was built by approximately 9500 prisoners of whom 4000 died. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°29'22"N, 11°28'47"E

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Happurg Germany

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Doggerstollen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rothenberg Fortress, Deutsches Hirtenmuseum, Amtsgericht Hersbruck, Dokumentationsort KZ Hersbruck.

7 miNW
Forts and castles
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Specialty museum, Museum
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Forts and castles
Amtsgericht Hersbruck, Hersbruck
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Museum
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49°30'12"N • 11°30'47"E
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Forts and castles
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Locality
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Locality
Engelthal
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