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Movik Fort

🇳🇴 Norway·Added by @bunkeratlas

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Movik Fort is a former German coastal artillery bunker complex located near the Skagerrak Straits in southern Norway. Built during World War II, it once housed the second-largest cannon in the world—a massive Krupp 380mm gun with a range of up to 55 kilometers and weighing 337 tonnes. The fort sits in a commanding position overlooking the strategic waterway between Norway and Denmark.

After the war, the site became part of Norway's Cold War-era military infrastructure, reflecting the country's ongoing strategic importance in Northern Europe. Today, the historic German bunker has been closed to the public due to safety concerns, though it remains a significant relic of both WWII and Cold War military history.

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