Carlsten Fortress

Carlsten Fortress


Marstrand, Sweden (SE)
Carlsten Fortress was built following the Treaty of Roskilde, 1658, to protect the newly acquired province of Bohuslän from hostile attacks. The fortress was decommissioned as a permanent defense installation in 1882, but remained in military use until the early 1990s.
Carlsten Fortress was built following the Treaty of Roskilde, 1658, to protect the newly acquired province of Bohuslän from hostile attacks. The fortress was decommissioned as a permanent defense installation in 1882, but remained in military use until the early 1990s.
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: Hinkkanen

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