Fortress

Vardøhus

Vardøhus – fortress (Finnmark, Norway). Origins: 1300.

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Vardøhus
Photo: Timo Noko · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Type
Fortress
Origins
1300 · 13th century per Wikidata: founding, first mention or construction
Location
Finnmark, Norway
Commissioned by
Haakon V of Norway
Coordinates
70.3721°, 31.0953°

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Vardøhus – fortress (Finnmark, Norway). Origins: 1300.

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