Valentin submarine pens
The Valentin submarine factory is a protective shelter on the Weser River at the Bremen suburb of Rekum, built to produce and launch German U-boats during World War II.- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Saturday: closed
public holidays: closed - Email: mail@bunkervalentin.de
- Type: Bunker
- Also known as: “U-Boot-Bunker Farge”
- Address: Rekumer Siel 1, Bremen, 28777
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Evangelisch-reformierte Kirche and Weserdeicher Sände.
Evangelisch-reformierte Kirche
Church
Evangelisch-reformierte Kirche is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Valentin submarine pens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farge and Elsfleth.
Farge
Quarter
Farge is a small village in the borough Blumenthal of Bremen, Germany. It is located at the river Weser. The bombing of Bremen in World War II attacked Farge targets, including the oil storage. Farge is situated 2½ km southeast of Valentin submarine pens.
Elsfleth
Town
Elsfleth is a town in the district of Wesermarsch, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the Hunte with the Weser, on the left bank of the Weser. Elsfleth is situated 3½ km northwest of Valentin submarine pens.
Berne
Village
Valentin submarine pens
- Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, and military installation
- Location: Bremen, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.21743° or 53° 13′ 3″ north
Longitude
8.50327° or 8° 30′ 12″ east
Height
22 metres (72 feet)
Operator
Landeszentrale für politische Bildung
Open location code
9F5C6G83+X8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
OpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Valentin submarine pens from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Valentin submarine pens” goes by many names.
- German: “U-Boot-Bunker Valentin”
- Polish: “Bunkier okrętów podwodnych Valentin”
- Russian: “Valentin (бункер)”
- Spanish: “Refugio para submarinos de Valentin”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Valentin submarine pens”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kap Horn and Rekumer Mühle.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Denkort Bunker Valentin and Der Bunker ‘Valentin’.
Germany: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt.
Curious Bunkers to Discover
Uncover intriguing bunkers from every corner of the globe.