Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Secret bunker under Prague hotel opens to public

A dummy of a policeman is placed at a desk as part of an installation at the nuclear shelter from Cold War era at five star Jalta Hotel in downtown Prague, Czech Republic, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. To mark the 55th anniversary, the hotel began to turn the bunker into an Iron Curtain museum whose first part was opened to the public in Nov. 2013. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) PRAGUE (AP) — One thing was for sure when foreigners stayed at a prestigious Prague hotel during the Cold War era — their telephone conversations were carefully monitored by secret police in a hidden underground bunker some 20 meters (66 feet) under the building.








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