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Welcome to Femörefortet! Click here for more information!       What is Femörefortet? • A top secret cold war bunker, built in 1963 and in operation until 1998. • With it’s three guns, it could operate against enemy ships or troops at a range of 13 km. • Over 1800 shells have been fired by the fort during practice. • The fort is fully protected from a close hit by a Hiroshima size nuclear explosion. Experience a top secret cold war coastal artillery fortress. Built into the rock below Femöre, Oxelösund in Sweden is a huge nuclear safe bunker, occupying over 3300 square meters. 70 soldiers could protect Sweden from attack for up to 30 days, without the need to go outside the bunker. • Within the fort there are dormitories, a kitchen, sanitary facilities and a sickbay for the soldiers. • The fort was selfsufficient with enough water and power for at least 30 days. • The fort is a museum showing the coastal defense during the cold war. Multiple walking paths will show the nature and the surface parts of the fortress. Opening months Summer season: daily. Spring and autumn: weekends. Groups are welcome all year around. Only access on a guided tour. Booking and information Oxelösund tourist information. Telephone +46 155 383 50 E-mail: oxelosund.net/femore/femorefortet Directions |
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