News tagged urban exploration

Berlin’s Surprise From The Past: 1.5 Tonnes of WWII Shells Discovered During Routine Walk

Berlin’s Pankow district recently became the focus of attention when a routine walk led to the surprise discovery of 59 Soviet-era shells dating back to World War II. Here’s what this startling find means for visitors and urban explorers in the city, and what travelers should keep in mind about such unexpected pieces of history.

July 30, 2026

Unexpected Remnants from the Past: WWII Ammunition Discovered During Berlin Forest Walk

In May 2026, Berlin authorities uncovered 1.5 tonnes of old Soviet ammunition in the Pankow district, a reminder of the city’s layered history. Swift action ensured the safety of all, keeping Berlin’s status as a top destination intact for locals and tourists alike.

May 25, 2026