Fort Heldsberg, Military fortress museum in St. Margrethen, Switzerland.
The Heldsberg Fortress contains exhibits showing military equipment, documents, and strategic defense systems used throughout Swiss military operations.
Built in 1940 during World War II, Fort Heldsberg served as a defensive structure to protect Switzerland's borders from potential military threats.
The museum preserves Swiss military traditions through exhibitions of uniforms, weapons, and documentation that demonstrate national defense strategies.
Visitors can participate in guided tours through multiple restored rooms, exploring military artifacts and learning about life within the fortification.
The fortress museum maintains original defense equipment and artillery positions, allowing guests to see authentic military installations from 1940.
Location: St. Margrethen
Inception: 1940
Address: Obere Heldsbergstrasse 9430 9430
Website: http://festung.ch
GPS coordinates: 47.44324,9.64327
Latest update: March 9, 2025 10:35
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