{"id":47894,"date":"2022-07-03T23:18:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T21:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=47894"},"modified":"2023-07-03T01:48:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-02T23:48:15","slug":"gibraltar-some-old-hidden-facilities-with-a-workshop-a-shelter-and-a-water-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/07\/03\/gibraltar-some-old-hidden-facilities-with-a-workshop-a-shelter-and-a-water-tank\/","title":{"rendered":"Gibraltar: some old hidden facilities with a workshop, a shelter and a water tank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we have seen lately, the Rock of Gibraltar has large military installations in its subsoil, many of which are currently abandoned.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/06\/20\/an-exploration-of-the-former-hidden-depots-for-raf-aircraft-in-gibraltar\/\">An exploration of the former hidden depots for RAF aircraft in Gibraltar<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/06\/12\/an-impressive-tour-of-gibraltars-massive-underground-military-depots\/\">An impressive tour of Gibraltar's massive underground military depots<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p>The excellent Youtube channel of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/AventurasEntresierras\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aventuras Entresierras<\/a> has been exploring some of these abandoned facilities in recent weeks. After <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/06\/12\/an-impressive-tour-of-gibraltars-massive-underground-military-depots\/\">the ship fuel depots<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/06\/20\/an-exploration-of-the-former-hidden-depots-for-raf-aircraft-in-gibraltar\/\">the aircraft depots of the RAF<\/a>, <strong>today this channel brings us a new video showing us some more equally impressive underground installations:<\/strong> what appears to be a lorry workshop, a bomb shelter and a large water tank.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gibraltar: Exploramos talleres, refugio antia\u00e9reo y dep\u00f3sitos ocultos de agua.\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z6aGhhQe33c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As in the facilities shown by Aventuras Entresierras in their previous videos, once again <strong>tunnels have been found dug into the hard rock:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52188626207_b09221f552_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>There are some rooms that are surprising for their size<\/strong>, like the one in this image, especially considering the amount of rock on top.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52188626287_42e910e2dc_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the shelter, probably built during the Second World War, there are <strong>a series of rooms inside the typical vaulted hangar<\/strong>, with the difference that it is many meters below ground. They probably did it this way to prevent the people who used this shelter from being damaged by possible rockfalls.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52189642001_3d74798bb7_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The final part of the video begins in this tunnel that leads to the water tank, and <strong>includes some surprises that you can see in the video<\/strong>, such as corroded ammunition boxes, 7.62 x 51 NATO cartridges and a completely broken down truck. Once again, <strong>congratulations to Aventuras Entresierras for the very interesting videos they publish.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52189642016_8e8b4eac48_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we have seen lately, the Rock of Gibraltar has large military installations in its subsoil, many of which are currently abandoned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19536,16880],"tags":[3090,10389],"class_list":["post-47894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-we-said-yesterday","category-infrastructures","tag-gibraltar","tag-world-war-ii"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-14 02:35:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}