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Explosion! The Museum of Naval Firepower
Priddy's Hard
Gosport
Hampshire

PO12 4LE
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http://www.explosion.org.uk
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Explosion! The Museum of Naval Firepower voted Small Visitor Attraction of the Year 2003 and Specialist Museum of the Year 2002, is a hands-on, interactive museum set in the historic setting of a former Royal Navy gunpowder and munitions depot at Priddy's Hard, on the Gosport side of Portsmouth Harbour.

Telling the story of Naval Firepower from the days of gunpowder to modern missiles. The two-hour tour of the museum includes a stunning multi-media film show set in the original 18th Century gunpowder vault, hands-on exhibits and touch screens which bring the presentations to life.

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Nearest UK Airport: Southampton
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes
Discount for Groups: Yes
Car Parking: Yes
Wedding Facilities: Yes
Conference Facilities: Yes
Admission Price: Adults: £5.50
Children: £3.50
Gift Shop: Yes
Catering: Café

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