Fortifications of Kristiansand

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In Kristiansand, Norway, there are 4 older fortifications and 5 fortresses built around World War II, in addition to Odderøya who has both older and younger fortifications.

Kristiansand districts area
Name Picture Location Built
Flekkerøy 1941
Christiansholm Christiansholm festning twierdza1 ks ubt.jpg Odderøya, Kvadraturen 1672
Christiansø Flekkerøy, Vågsbygd 1635
Fredriksholm Fredriksholm festning 1756.jpg Flekkerøy, Vågsbygd 1662
Helgøya Ny-Hellesund 1941
Østre Randøya, Randesund 1941
Flekkerøy 1938
Lagmannsholmen Langmannsholmen, Kvadraturen 1686
Flekkerøy 1940
Møvik Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-113-0010-15, Nordeuropa, Bau von Befestigungsanlagen.jpg Voiebyen, Vågsbygd 1941
Odderøya Batteri på Oddernesøya.jpg Odderøya, Kvadraturen 1667
1809
1904
1940

Sources[]

  • Coastal Artillery at the Coast of Agder 1899-1999 (Kystartilleri ved Agder-kysten 1899-1999) www.agderkultur.no (in Norwegian and English)
  • Fjørtoft, Jan Egil: Kanonene ved Skagerak, Agdin Forlag 1985. ISBN 8273600041, ISBN 9788273600042 (in Norwegian)
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