Kurrholmens kastell
Kurrholmens kastell is a fort in Blekinge, Götaland. Kurrholmens kastell is situated nearby to the lighthouse Bergaholmen, as well as near the islet Västraskär.Photo: Sannamw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karlskrona Naval Base and Blekinge museum.
Karlskrona Naval Base
Naval base
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The Karlskrona Naval Base is the largest naval base of the Swedish Navy. Located in Blekinge in southern Sweden, the base has close ties with the city of Karlskrona. Karlskrona Naval Base is situated 3 km northeast of Kurrholmens kastell.
Blekinge museum
Museum
Photo: Boatbuilder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blekinge museum is situated 3 km northeast of Kurrholmens kastell.
The Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Sendelbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Trinity Church is located at Karlskrona in Blekinge, Sweden. Along with the Fredrik Church, the church is situated in the main square, at the center of the island of Trossö. The Trinity Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Kurrholmens kastell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drottningskär and Karlskrona.
Drottningskär
Village
Photo: L.G.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drottningskär is a locality situated on the island of Aspö in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 328 inhabitants in 2005. It gives its name to a nearby 17th-century naval citadel, now part of the Karlskrona naval city World Heritage Site. Drottningskär is situated 3 km south of Kurrholmens kastell.
Karlskrona
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Karlskrona, archaic spelling Carlskrona, is a city in Blekinge in southern Sweden. While the city has 37,000 inhabitants, around 60,000 live in the municipality, Karlskrona kommun.
Skavkulla och Skillingenäs
Village
Skavkulla och Skillingenäs is a locality situated in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden, with 621 inhabitants in 2010. Skavkulla och Skillingenäs is situated 4½ km northwest of Kurrholmens kastell.
Kurrholmens kastell
- Type: Fort
- Categories: defensive tower, architectural ensemble, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Blekinge, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.14165° or 56° 8′ 30″ northLongitude
15.54541° or 15° 32′ 44″ eastOpen location code
9F8Q4GRW+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 260036869OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q10550569
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Kurrholmens kastell” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kurrholmen”
- Swedish: “Kurrholmen”
- Swedish: “Kurrholmens fästningstorn”
- Swedish: “Kurrholmens kastell”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bergaholmen and Västraskär.
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