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Skövde Garrison, Military garrison in Skövde, Sweden

The Skövde Garrison stretches across a large area in Västra Götaland County, featuring multiple military facilities and training grounds for Swedish armed forces units.

Established in 1905, the garrison initially housed the Life Regiment Hussars and later became home to various military units including the Skaraborg Regiment and Göta Signals Regiment.

The garrison functions as a central hub for military education in Sweden, operating specialized institutions such as the Swedish Armoured Troops School and Land Warfare School.

Located at coordinates 58.379167°N and 13.845833°E, the garrison maintains active military operations and provides training facilities for multiple regiments of the Swedish Army.

The Swedish government designated the garrison as a protected heritage site in 2002, recognizing its architectural design and contribution to national defense history.

Location: Skövde Municipality

Inception: 1905

GPS coordinates: 58.37917,13.84583

Latest update: March 11, 2025 13:45

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