Bohus Fortress

Bohus fästning

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1308 — 1789 architectural ensemble, castle, castle ruin, fortress, heritage site in Sweden, Kungälv Municipality, National Property Board of Sweden, Sweden, tourist attraction, 

• National Historical Museums of Sweden entry^@
• Swedish National Heritage Board entry^@
• Swedish National Heritage Board entry^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
• Starforts article^@
• Subterranea Britannica article^@
• Nordisk familjebok^@
  

Location: 57.861, 11.999, KML, Maps

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Bohus explosion – castle ruin – Starforts – Subterranea Britannica – 

1566-04-02T00:00:00Z

Bohus explosion

1678-06-04T00:00:00Z

Siege of Bohus Fortress

1566-03-26T00:00:00Z

explosion

1678-06-04T00:00:00Z

siege

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Frameless

An engraving of the Bohus Fortress as it appeared in the past

Bohus Fortress in Kungälv viewed in August 2023

Bohus Fortress island viewed from viewpoint near Nordiska folkhögskolan, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus Fortress, Kungälv

Bohus castle Sweden

Bohus fästning 1658

Bohus fästning - KMB - 16000300029288

Bohus fästning - KMB - 16000300031445

Bohus fästning - KMB - 16000300031446

Bohus fästning - KMB - 16001000133224

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Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		National Historical Museums of Sweden entry@			Wikidata
link		Swedish National Heritage Board entry@			Wikidata
link		Swedish National Heritage Board entry@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Starforts article@			Wikidata
link		Subterranea Britannica article@			Wikidata
link		Nordisk familjebok@			Wikidata
incident	1566	Bohus explosion			Wikidata
incident	1678	Siege of Bohus Fortress			Wikidata
incident	1566	explosion			Wikidata
incident	1678	siege			Wikidata
vessel		HSwMS Nordkaparen	preserved watercraft, Swedish Navy, attack submarine		Wikidata
base		Borgerskapets kasern	barracks		Wikidata
base		Gothenburg Garrison	garrison		Wikidata
base		Säve airbase	air base, Swedish Armed Forces		Wikidata
fort		Carlsten Fortress	tourist attraction, fortress, cultural property, military unit, heritage site in Sweden, Carlstens fästning HB		Wikidata
fort		Crown Redoubt	tourist attraction, sconce, redoubt, heritage site in Sweden		Wikidata
fort		Elfsborg Fortress	tourist attraction, heritage site in Sweden, fortress		Wikidata
fort		Lion Redoubt	redoubt, sconce, cultural property, tourist attraction, heritage site in Sweden, Gothic Association		Wikidata
fort		New Elfsborg Fortress	tourist attraction, fortress, heritage site in Sweden, sea fort		Wikidata
fort		Oscar II Fort	tourist attraction, fort, The fundraising foundation of Oscar II fort, heritage site in Sweden		Wikidata
image		An engraving of the Bohus Fortress as it appeared in the past			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress in Kungälv viewed in August 2023			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress island viewed from viewpoint near Nordiska folkhögskolan, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus Fortress, Kungälv			Wikimedia
image		Bohus castle Sweden			Wikimedia
image		Bohus fästning 1658			Wikimedia
image		Bohus fästning - KMB - 16000300029288			Wikimedia
image		Bohus fästning - KMB - 16000300031445			Wikimedia
image		Bohus fästning - KMB - 16000300031446			Wikimedia
image		Bohus fästning - KMB - 16001000133224			Wikimedia
image		Leocell			Wikimedia
image		Leocell1			Wikimedia

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