Mediterranean (bunkers) Wall

What is it about?

A decade earlier to built the Atlantic Wall, began to construct a system of fortifications at the war of Spain (1936-39), which we call wall Mediterranean Wall. This system of anti-aircraft batteries and bunkers hasn't original plans, was executed in concrete an constitutes the first set of ruins of Modern Architecture. The article documents graphically these ruins to highlight this heritage with great projection as landscape and environmental routes by their position on the territory.

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Why is it important?

The article carries out three interesting inputs. The first would be the graphic restitution in the current state of these architectures whose plans do not exist. The second is the typological classification of the inventory of bunkers and batteries. And the third is the grouping of these elements by geographical areas and proposal of heritage routes. It is interesting that the phenomenon of fortification of the Mediterranean is propagated by other riparian countries throughout the 20th century.