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Vaxholms Fastnings Museum, Vaxholm

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  • By Marion M
    We took a small ferry from the island of Vaxhom across to visit the fort and it was worth the trip. Climb to the top of the tower for an amazing view over the archipelago 
    We took a small ferry from the island of Vaxhom across to visit the fort and it was worth the trip. Climb to the top of the tower for an amazing view over the archipelago  more »
  • By maglund
    The museum exhibits the defence of Sweden in various wars including the first and second WW. It has an extensive display of canons, mines and other interesting items. Unfortunately despite the signs.....  more
    The museum exhibits the defence of Sweden in various wars including the first and second WW. It has an extensive display of canons, mines and other interesting items. Unfortunately despite the signs.....  more »
  • By gayanjith
    I visited this fortress in September 2019 and it was a wonderful trip. You have to take a boat from Stockholm to Vaxholm and then take a ferry from Vaxholm to the island where the Fortress is. You... 
    I visited this fortress in September 2019 and it was a wonderful trip. You have to take a boat from Stockholm to Vaxholm and then take a ferry from Vaxholm to the island where the Fortress is. You...  more »
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