Christiansø Fortress
Historic Norwegian fortress / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the fortress in Norway. For the fortress in Denmark, see Ertholmene.
Christiansø Fortress is one of the historic Norwegian fortresses, which commands the western approaches to Flekkerøy harbor, at Kristiansand municipality in Norway.
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Christiansø festning | |
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Kristiansand, Norway | |
Type | Fortress |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Norway |
Site history | |
Built | 1635 |
In use | 1635-1658, 1848-1871 |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Jørgen Bjelke |
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