Carlsten Fortress

Västra Götaland County · Sweden

Carlsten Fortress, Sweden
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A stone coastal fortress crowning the island of Marstrand on Sweden's west coast, built to defend against Danish and Norwegian attack. Its round tower and ramparts overlook the harbor and skerries.

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