Fortress
Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress
🇸🇪 Sweden · 19th century
Was built in 1877 to protect the strategic fairway to Stockholm. Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress ranks #5,719 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #196 of the 196 mapped in Sweden. Founded 1877, it is older than 7% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 432 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress?
Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress stands in Sweden, at 59.39861°, 18.43528°.
When was Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1877. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,719 of 6,412 worldwide, and #196 in Sweden. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress?
Fredriksborg Fortress, about 1 km away.
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