Tunsberghus Fortress
Title
Tunsberghus Fortress
Subject
Fortifications
Description
Tunsberghus fortress was a royal castle and palace on top of Slottsfjellet in Tonsberg. The present remains are medieval, but there may have been a fortification in the Viking Age too. The castle is mentioned in Sverris saga. It was expanded by Håkon Håkonsson and his sons in the thirteenth century.
Creator
RDale
Source
RDale
Publisher
RDale
Date
10/09/2016
Contributor
RDale
Rights
RDale
Relation
http://www.kulturminnesok.no/Lokaliteter/Vestfold/Toensberg/Tunsberghus
Format
jpg
Language
No linguistic content
Type
StillImage
Identifier
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2451
Coverage
Modern, Norway, Norge, Tonsberg, Tønsberg
Geolocation
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Item Relations
This Item | dcterms:relation | Item: Slotsfjell's Tower at Tunsberghus (Tønsberg Fortress) |
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