Christiansholm Fortress
Christiansholm Fortress was a Norwegian fortress built to defend the city of Kristiansand.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bystranda and Kristiansand Cathedral.
Bystranda
Beach
Bystranda is a Blue Flag beach in the southeastern part of the downtown of the city of Kristiansand in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. Bystranda is situated 300 metres northeast of Christiansholm Fortress.
Kristiansand Cathedral
Church
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.
Kristiansand City Hall
Town hall
Kristiansand City Hall is located on the upper square in the centre of the town of Kristiansand which is located in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder, Norway. Kristiansand City Hall is situated 480 metres northwest of Christiansholm Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvadraturen and Lund.
Kvadraturen
Suburb
Kvadraturen is a borough in the city centre of the city of Kristiansand which lies in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It has a population of 6,750.
Lund
Suburb
Lund is a borough and district in the city of Kristiansand which lies in Kristiansand Municipality 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.14412° or 58° 8′ 39″ north
Longitude
8.00357° or 8° 0′ 13″ east
Open location code
9FCC42V3+JC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Christiansholm Fortress from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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