Stock Photo: Fredriksten Fortress, Fortification (Winter Scene)
ID 37503756 © Steirus | Megapixl.com
In the foreground Large tower. The Large tower is one of the out forts that were established to prevent hostile forces to gain a foothold. It was built in 1682-1683. In the background Upper rock fort. The upper rock fort is the largest of Fredrikstens three protruding out fort. In war, there were 200 man crew here, and the bullet that killed Karl XII probably came from one of the guns of the fort.
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