Royal Engineers Museum, Military museum in Gillingham, United Kingdom
The Royal Engineers Museum exhibits extensive collections of military engineering artifacts, including bridge tanks, weapons, medals, and historical documents spanning three centuries.
The Ravelin Building, constructed in 1905 as an electrical engineering school, transformed into a museum in 1987 and received Grade II listed status in 1996.
The museum presents 25 Victoria Crosses, the Duke of Wellington's Waterloo map, and artifacts from different military campaigns across British territories worldwide.
Visitors can access guided tours, educational programs, a research library, and a cafe serving refreshments during regular opening hours throughout the week.
The collection includes a section of the Berlin Wall, a German V2 rocket, a Harrier Jump Jet, and the first guided torpedo ever created.
Location: Gillingham
Location: Medway
Inception: 1987
Address: c/o Brompton Barracks, Chatham ME4 4UG ME4 4UG
Website: https://re-museum.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.39229,0.53759
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:45
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