Underground casemates of the Hesse bastion detached

Discover the underground casemates of the Hesse Bastion in Koblenz - a unique part of the history of the fortifications. These impressive defensive structures were built in the early 19th century and served as strategic shelters against attacks. The underground passages are well preserved and offer you a fascinating insight into the military architecture of the time.

Here you can learn more about the technical aspects of the construction and explore the different rooms that once housed soldiers. The casemates are not only architecturally interesting, but also a part of regional history. A visit is not only educational, but also an opportunity to learn more about the fortress's role in the wars of the 19th century. Combine your visit with an exploration of the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress above to get the full picture of Koblenz's military history. Plan your visit and immerse yourself in history!