The tunnels of Gibraltar were constructed over the course of nearly 200 years, principally by the British Army. [1] Within a land area of only 2.6 square miles (6.7 km 2 ), Gibraltar has around …

The intricate tunnel system connected the new Main Base Area established in the south eastern part of Gibraltar, protected behind the Rock from the potentially hostile Spanish mainland, with …

A new Main Base Area was established in the south-eastern part of Gibraltar on the Mediterranean coast, shielded from the potentially hostile Spanish mainland, and new …

Jun 25, 2024 · While caves within the Rock of Gibraltar may have been used by Neanderthals, the first intentionally-dug tunnels came into existence shortly after its capture by the British in …

One of Gibraltar’s biggest attractions, the Great Siege Tunnels, were carved out by Merchant Marines in order to defend Gibraltar. Find out more! ...

A huge tunnel system runs through Gibraltar. Discover the tunnels of Gibraltar on a trip to the nature reserve.

The intricate tunnel system connected the new Main Base Area established in the south eastern part of Gibraltar, protected behind the Rock from the potentially hostile Spanish mainland, with …

These tunnels: created by the Royal Engineers and the Canadian Army, were the answer to the ever-growing problem of storage, space and siege accommodation. Dubbed an ‘underground …

The World War 2 tunnels are a must-see destination in most shore excursions for cruise passengers in Gibraltar, in private tours and semi-private tours, as it’s accessibility is suitable …

The World War II Tunnels in Gibraltar are an extensive network of underground passages and chambers that were constructed during World War II. These tunnels played a critical role in …