The old Bordeaux submarine base converted into a huge art center

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The old Bordeaux (France) submarine base converted into a huge art center called “Bassins de Lumières“.

Bordeaux’s submarine base was built by the Germans during the Second World War. Culturespaces is bringing the base back to life by creating the largest French digital art centre holding major immersive exhibitions.

Bordeaux, which was occupied by German troops at the end of June 1940, was a strategic base for the German occupying forces. Bordeaux’s location near the Atlantic Ocean, its port facilities, and its distance from the British enemy made it a very attractive choice. READ MORE HERE.


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