Sonnenberg Tunnel
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The Sonnenberg Tunnel is a 1,550 m long motorway tunnel, constructed between 1971 and 1976 and located in Lucerne, Switzerland. At its completion it was also the world's largest civilian nuclear fallo
The south entrance of the Sonnenberg Tunnel, in 2005.
Chiasso
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Chiasso is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Sonnenberg Tunnel
…the world's largest civilian nuclear fallout shelter, designed to protect 20,000 civilians in the eventuality of war or disaster. The A2 motorway from Chiasso to Basel passes through the tunnel and carries around 55,000 vehicles a day. There are tentative plans to construct a bypass to replace the section of…
2004 Chiasso Kirche
Customs at Chiasso towards Italy: Switzerland ends at the end of the foreground grey zone.
Church of San Vitale in Chiasso
Border crossing and surrounds at Chiasso