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Sweden's only museum in an underground defense facility from the Second World War
Welcome to the Preparedness Museum,
the Military Readiness Museum in Sweden​
Beredskapsmuseet is Sweden's only museum in an underground military structure from World War II: Battery Helsingborg.
The museum consists of
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One of the battery's four underground bunkers, built in 1940, still
containing the 29 ton heavy gun Maja, The Bofors-made gun could
reach targets up to 24,000 meters from its position in Djuramåsa.
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The battery's underground command bunker with exhibits about WW II.
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The Gun Hall, containing heavy equipment, such as tanks and
Bofors artillery.
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Sweden's largest small arm's museum exhibition.
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Café and shop.
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Museum guide in English can be bought in the shop.
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