as he showed AFP another one of Helsinki's large bomb shelters. - Blast-proof tunnels - With space for 6,000 people, the Merihaka shelter in central Helsinki houses an underground playground, several ...

While many people build underground for practical or heritage reasons, others do so for their own personal security. Switzerland has long maintained a tradition of fallout shelters. But more ...

There’s an underground bomb shelter built using the same Airform Bubble House technology of reinforced concrete sprayed onto a balloon form as the main residence. The balloon was only deflated ...

The cavernous Itakeskus swimming hall in Finland houses a complex of pools and saunas, but in just a couple of days it can be transformed into a vast underground bomb shelter with a capacity of ...

Swimming pools, playgrounds and amusement parks: Finland’s underground facilities, which can double as bomb shelters, have emerged as an inspiring approach as Europe ramps up preparedness after ...

With space for 6,000 people, the Merihaka shelter in central Helsinki houses an underground playground, several ball courts and a gym Alessandro RAMPAZZO Finland has 50,500 civil defence shelters ...