Christianspris
Christianspris or Frederiksort was a Danish fortification somewhat north of the then Danish city of Kiel. In 1632 the Danish king Christian IV initiated the works of making a fortification on a land tongue on the West shore of the Kielerfiord on the Jernved peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
- Type: Castle
- Description: fortress near Kiel, Germany
- Also known as: “Christianpris” and “Frederiksort”
- Address: Deichweg 15, Kiel, 24159
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lighthouse Friedrichsort and Bethlehem-Kirche.
Lighthouse Friedrichsort
Lighthouse
Bethlehem-Kirche
Church
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bethlehem-Kirche is a church, which is situated 600 metres west of Christianspris.
Lernwerft
School
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Lernwerft is a school, which is situated 670 metres west of Christianspris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friedrichsort and Pries.
Schilksee
Suburb
Schilksee is a town on the Danish Wahld peninsula in the Kieler Förde. In 1959, the town was incorporated into the city of Kiel, therefore today sometimes named as Kiel-Schilksee. Schilksee is situated 3½ km north of Christianspris.
Christianspris
- Categories: fortress, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kiel, Landeshauptstadt, Kiel, Kiel Bay, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.39158° or 54° 23′ 30″ northLongitude
10.18624° or 10° 11′ 11″ eastOpen location code
9F6G95RP+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 301012602OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q827096
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Christianspris” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “弗里德里希索尔特”
- Danish: “Christianspris”
- Danish: “Frederiksort”
- German: “Christianspries”
- German: “Festung Christianspries”
- German: “Festung Friedrichsort”
- German: “Friedrichspries”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Christianspris”
- Norwegian: “Christianspris”
- Swedish: “Christianspris”
- Swedish: “Frederiksort”
- Swedish: “Friedrichsort”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Falkenstein and Sperrgebiet magnetische Meßstelle Friedrichsort.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Christianspris”. Photo: Truckstock, Public domain.