Fredrikstad festning | |
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Fredrikstad, Norway | |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Norway |
Site history | |
Built | 1663–1666 |
In use | 1663–1903 (fort) –2002 (garrison) |
Battles/wars | Swedish invasion 1814 |
Fredrikstad fortress (Fredrikstad festning) was a fortification in Fredrikstad, Norway. It was the base of the Østfold Regiment, with defence related responsibilities for the east side of Oslofjord.[1]