Varberg Fortress

Varberg Fortress is a former fortification in Varberg, Halland County, Sweden, which currently serves as a museum.

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1287  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Varbergs fästning
Halland Museum of Cultural History, heritage site in Sweden, working life museum, cultural property, tourist attraction, fortress, architectural ensemble, Sweden, Sweden, 

• Burgenwelt page^@
• Statens historiska museers samlingar page^@
• Swedish Open Cultural Heritage page^@
• Starforts page^@
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Location: 57.1043, 12.2416, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Siege of Varberg ⓘ
  1565 siege

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  Battle of Axtorna ⓘ
  1565 battle of the Northern Seven Years' War

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  Siege of Varberg ⓘ
  1569 siege

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  Segernäs ⓘ
  building in Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden

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  Varberg Fortress ⓘ
  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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1287 Varberg Fortress

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1565 Siege of Varberg

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1565 Battle of Axtorna

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1569 Siege of Varberg

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JvmKEAE00476 Statens Järnvägar, SJ Rc med godståg

Varberg, Fästningsterrassen, ca 1930-talet

Bergh - The Fortress of Varberg

Varberg - KMB - 16001000382124

Varberg- Parti å fästningen Vykort

Varberg - KMB - 16001000382804

JvmKEAE00476 Statens Järnvägar, SJ Rc med godståg

Varberg - KMB - 16001000382144

Soldater Varbergs fästning

Varberg Fortress postcard (about 1900)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1565	Siege of Varberg	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1565	Battle of Axtorna	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1569	Siege of Varberg	siege	Wikidata
link	page		Burgenwelt page@		Wikidata
link	page		Statens historiska museers samlingar page@		Wikidata
link	page		Swedish Open Cultural Heritage page@		Wikidata
link	page		Starforts page@		Wikidata
site	bunker		Segernäs	bunker	Wikidata
site	fort	1287	Varberg Fortress	heritage site in Sweden, architectural ensemble, Halland Museum of Cultural History, working life museum, cultural property, tourist attraction, fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		JvmKEAE00476 Statens Järnvägar, SJ Rc med godståg		Commons
commons	image		Varberg, Fästningsterrassen, ca 1930-talet		Commons
commons	image		Bergh - The Fortress of Varberg		Commons
commons	image		Varberg - KMB - 16001000382124		Commons
commons	image		Varberg- Parti å fästningen Vykort		Commons
commons	image		Varberg - KMB - 16001000382804		Commons
commons	image		JvmKEAE00476 Statens Järnvägar, SJ Rc med godståg		Commons
commons	image		Varberg - KMB - 16001000382144		Commons
commons	image		Soldater Varbergs fästning		Commons
commons	image		Varberg Fortress postcard (about 1900)		Commons