#Battlebox Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in Jun)
Museums
Address:
2 Cox Terrace, Singapore 179622
Opening times:
Open tomorrow at 9:30-12:30,14:00-17:00Closed Today
Phone:
6221 3804
Battlebox: Singapore's WWII Bunker
The Battlebox in Singapore offers a captivating journey back in time to World War II. Located in Fort Canning Hill, this underground bunker served as the British Army's headquarters during the war. Today, it stands as a museum, providing visitors with a glimpse into the events that shaped Singapore's history.
As visitors explore the Battlebox, they are transported to the heart of wartime operations. The immersive exhibits and audio-visual presentations vividly recreate the tense atmosphere of the underground command center. From the strategic decisions made by military leaders to the daily lives of soldiers, the museum offers a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's wartime experience.
The Battlebox serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of those who lived through the war. It's a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in learning about Singapore's past. #tripstars #travel
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The battlebox
This is a former underground command centre in Fort Canning Hill. The Battlebox was part of the Malaya Command Headquarters during World War II. It was here that Lt-Gen Percival made the fateful decision to surrender Singapore to the Japanese on 15 February 1942. Journey back in time to 1942 and discover the true causes of the Fall of Singapore and learn how an underground command centre functioned during the war.
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