Bohus FästningThe most impressive fortress in the area
15 kilometers Gothenburg
Kungälv, Västragötland
44281
Neighborhood: Greater Gothenburg
Phone: +46 (0)31 61 2500 (turistbyra)
Fax: +46 (0)31 61 2501 (turistbyra)
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Yes, it is 250km to Norway, but in the seventeenth century the border between the countries lay only 20km north of Gothenburg. Bohus Fästning fortress was situated at the border, and was the scene of many a battle during the bloody period of Swedish expansion. Today the peaceful fortress brings a lot of tourists to Kungälv. In the summer it is an excellent choice for a picnic. There are also many interesting paths, walls, towers and views for the kids. The easiest way to get here is on bus GL Grön to Kungälv.NYC Best Hotel Deals: 50% Savings In New York! Experience New York At It's Finest!JustClickLocal.comAlaska – it’s HOT! Get a FREE Official Alaska Travel Guide today.TravelAlaska.comFour Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara: Stay two nights, and receive the 3rd night FREE! www.SantaBarbaraCa.com/Partners