Christiansholm Fortress
Christiansholm Fortress was a Norwegian fortress built to defend the city of Kristiansand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bystranda and Kristiansand City Hall.
Bystranda
Beach
Photo: Carsten R D, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bystranda is a Blue Flag beach in the southeastern part of the downtown of the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is located just east of the mouth of the river Otra. Bystranda is situated 300 metres northeast of Christiansholm Fortress.
Kristiansand City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kristiansand City Hall is located on the upper square in Kristiansand municipality in Agder, Norway. The city hall houses city council hall and meeting rooms. Kristiansand City Hall is situated 480 metres northwest of Christiansholm Fortress.
Kristiansand Cathedral
Church
Photo: 91, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kristiansand Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Kvadraturen area in the central part of the city of Kristiansand. Kristiansand Cathedral is situated 570 metres northwest of Christiansholm Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvadraturen and Lund.
Kvadraturen
Suburb
Photo: Havstad112, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kvadraturen is a borough in the city centre of the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It has a population of 6,750.
Lund
Suburb
Photo: Havstad112, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lund is a borough and district in the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is the second largest borough in the city after Vågsbygd.
Bellevue
Neighborhood
Bellevue is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim and in the district of Grim. Bellevue is southeast of Idda.
Christiansholm Fortress
- Type: Fort
- Description: building in Kristiansand, Southern Norway
- Categories: fortress, heritage site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kristiansand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.14412° or 58° 8′ 39″ northLongitude
8.00357° or 8° 0′ 13″ eastOpen location code
9FCC42V3+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 172698770OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q4993413
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Telugu—“Christiansholm Fortress” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Christiansholm Fæstning”
- Finnish: “Christiansholmin linnoitus”
- German: “Festung Christiansholm”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Christiansholm festning”
- Norwegian: “Christiansholm festning”
- Polish: “Christiansholm (Norwegia)”
- Polish: “Christiansholm”
- Russian: “Кристиансхолм”
- Telugu: “క్రిస్టియనుషోం కోట”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tresse and Reranchementet.
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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 “Christiansholm Fortress”. Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.