Miliseum, Military history museum in Skillingaryd, Sweden
Miliseum is a military history museum in Skillingaryd, about 40 km south of Jönköping, run by the Stiftelsen Regementsheden Skillingaryd and opened on 14 September 2013. Its displays cover the living conditions of the indelta soldiers and their families, at home on the torp and during exercises on the regimental heath, and it serves as Sweden's national museum for the engineering troops. The objects come mainly from the former regimental museums of Smålands artilleriregemente (A 6), Norra Smålands regemente (I 12) and Göta ingenjörregemente (Ing 2).
Miliseum opened on 14 September 2013, run by the Stiftelsen Regementsheden Skillingaryd. Its collections come from the former military-history museums of Smålands artilleriregemente (A 6) in Jönköping and of Norra Smålands regemente (I 12) and Göta ingenjörregemente (Ing 2) in Eksjö.
The museum's name combines "military" and "museum". Its displays centre on the indelta soldiers' home life on the torp and their exercises on the regimental heath, and it also serves as the national museum for the engineering troops.
The museum is located in Skillingaryd and can be reached on foot once you find the right path through the town. Group visits are available and help visitors get more out of the exhibitions.
Miliseum is the national museum for the Swedish engineering troops, a role it holds alongside its displays on the indelta soldiers. Its objects come mainly from the former regimental museums of A 6 in Jönköping and of I 12 and Ing 2 in Eksjö.
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