![]() ![]() ![]() I'm actually trained as an optical scientist and engineer, but I had been taking care of my parents in their 90s for three years and it was getting difficult, so we moved them up to San Jose in northern California. About once a month the air raid siren would go off and the teacher would instruct us kids to get down under the desk and put our head into our hands.īut living in an underground bunker home was not something I ever conceived I'd do. I remembered cowering under my school desk while nuclear drills happened. The house was built in the mid '70s by businessman Girard "Jerry" Henderson as a nuclear fallout shelter for him and his family, and it definitely brought back memories from that era. Perhaps the producers toured this underground house before they created the movie sets, because that was certainly my impression: this is the Blast From The Past house. The ambience of the underground space is very much like what you see in that movie. For the grand total of 1,1 million euros, you could be the proud owner of this plot, which includes the underground bunker and 70 square metres of land.When I first walked into the Las Vegas underground house in March 2014, it immediately reminded me of the movie Blast From The Past. Now, 11 years later, IJisberg is ready to move on, and has put the bomb shelter up for sale. When you are 22 and you can buy a bunker, that is very cool,” he told AT5. I was young and I like history, so I dared to do it. The then 22-year-old thought it was too good an opportunity to pass up: “Nobody wanted to buy it. Gino IJisberg bought the property on the Postjeskade in Amsterdam back in 2011 for just 15.000 euros. If you’re someone who finds yourself planning what household items you’d grab first in an emergency, or what supplies you’d stock a fallout shelter with, then this investment opportunity might be right up your alley. ![]() You can make as many jokes as you like about the end of the world, but the reality is there are many out there who figure it's best to be prepared for any eventuality. Prepare for the zombie apocalypse and buy a bomb shelter! Want to make sure you’re ready for the end of the world? Then boy do we have the property for you! A 1960s bomb shelter in the Dutch capital has just gone on the market - but you’ll have to fork over a whopping 1,1 million euros if you want it to be yours. ![]()
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