This special fortification build with reed bricks protected Stockholm from enemy's approaching from the sea.

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This old fortress was built in Stockholms inlet. Kastellholmen the island this fortress are built on have been a strategic place in Stockholms history. The island have been fortified from year 1660 and the current building was ready for service in year 1848. Today is it is used for conferences, event and team building activities.

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Size: 12413px × 5477px
Location: Kastellholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
Photo credit: © Roland Lundgren / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: ancient, borg, byggnader, castle, construction, defence, defense, fort, fortress, inlet, island, kanoner, kastell, kastellholmen, night, skottgluggar, stenhus, stockholms, winter, ästning, örsvaret, örsvarsanläggning