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Varberg Fortress

Varbergs Fästning

Was built in the late 13th century and was expanded in the late 1500s and early 1600s into a strong fortress, one of the most modern in northern Europe.

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Coordinate Location

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57.1043°N 12.2416°E

Instance Of

Fortress
Working Life Museum
Architectural Ensemble
Tourist Attraction
Cultural Property
Heritage Site in Sweden

Country

Sweden

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Varberg Municipality

Inception

1287

Founded By

Jacob Nielsen, Count of Halland

Owned By

National Property Board of Sweden

Location

Varberg

Image

Has Part(s) of the Class

Building
Unnamed
: 12

Heritage Designation

Governmental Listed Building Complex
(1/25/1935 - )
Start Time
: 1/25/1935

Official Name

Varbergs fästning

Operator

Halland Museum of Cultural History
Unnamed
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Described by Source

Starforts
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
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