Landskrona citadell
Also known as Landskrona Citadel
1559
Renaissance
fortification
Landskrona citadell sits on a low headland west of the old town and is, by area of moats and ramparts, one of the largest preserved bastion fortresses in Europe. Christian III of Denmark commissioned the original square keep with corner…
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- 1674
An outer ring of Dutch-style bastions and wet moats was raised around the original keep, transforming the medieval citadel into one of Europe's most ambitious bastion fortresses.
Erik Dahlbergh
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