Bohus Fortress

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Bohus Fortress is a medieval stronghold in the Bohuslän region of western Sweden, historically significant as a key defensive fortification in the border conflicts between Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.

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Bohus Fortress canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
fortress
historical monument
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture
builtFor Kingdom of Norway NERFINISHED
category Castles in Sweden
Forts in Sweden
Tourist attractions in Västra Götaland County
controlledBy Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Norway NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
country Sweden
hasFeature bastions
moat
thick defensive walls
towers
hasNameInSwedish Bohus fästning NERFINISHED
heritageStatus cultural heritage site
tourist attraction
historicalRegion Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
Norway NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bohuslän NERFINISHED
Scandinavia
Västra Götaland County NERFINISHED
western Sweden
locatedInTime Middle Ages NERFINISHED
locatedNear Gothenburg NERFINISHED
Kungälv NERFINISHED
locatedOn Göta älv NERFINISHED
material stone
nearbyWaterBody Göta River NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
partOf defensive system between Sweden, Norway, and Denmark
region Nordic countries NERFINISHED
significantFor Dano-Swedish wars NERFINISHED
Swedish–Norwegian conflicts NERFINISHED
border defense
military history of Scandinavia
significantPeriod early modern period
medieval period
usedAs border fortress
military garrison
stronghold
usedFor cultural events
guided tours
historical reenactments

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Bohuslän containsFortress Bohus Fortress