About
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the Battlebox, an authentic World War II secret Command Centre built 9 metres underground in the late 1930s. Venture into this authentic underground command centre and discover the tension and drama behind the decision to surrender the much-vaunted ‘Fortress Singapore’ on 15 February 1942. Explore the labyrinth of rooms and corridors and view amazing wartime artefacts. Watch the war unfold on land and on sea, follow the battles in the air, and discover the tension and drama behind the decision to surrender on the last day when Singapore fell on 15 February 1942. Embrace your bold side and step into this 1930s war bunker.
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Kid Friendly
Opening hours
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday Closed
- Thursday Closed
- Friday 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Saturday 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Sunday 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
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Beautiful museum!