Femöre Coastal Artillery Battery

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Femöre Coastal Artillery Battery, Cold War military museum in Oxelösund, Sweden.

The facility contains over 450 meters of tunnels carved into solid granite, connecting underground chambers that include command centers and living quarters.

Built in 1964 as part of Sweden's coastal defense network, this artillery battery operated with three 7.5 cm guns to protect against Soviet naval threats.

The museum displays present Swedish military strategies and defense systems from the Cold War period through detailed exhibitions and preserved equipment.

Guided tours of the underground complex operate during summer months, with group visits available throughout the year by prior arrangement.

The nuclear-safe bunker maintained capacity for 70 personnel, featuring power generators, kitchens, and communication systems that remained operational until 1997.

Location: Oxelösund Municipality

Inception: 1964

Address: Femörehuvud, Söderviksvägen, SE-613 35 613 31 613 31

GPS coordinates: 58.64904,17.10811

Latest update: March 5, 2025 11:40

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