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Akershus Fortress

Akershus Fortress is a medieval castle that was built to protect Oslo, the capital of Norway. The first construction on the castle started around the late 1290s. It has also been used as a prison in the past and presently it is one of the tourist attractions of the city.

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Uploaded on August 19, 2012
Taken on February 3, 2012