torsdag 21 augusti 2014


Älvsborg Fortress 

Älvsborg Fortress is one the famous tourist spots in Sweden. It is located in Gothenburg area.
In 1473, New Lödöse was provided significant rights. The Old Älvsborg Castle was designed in the Fourteenth millennium, situated at the Klippan place near what is now the harbor entry of Gothenburg. After the Danes several periods quickly overcome the fortress, the ft performs was progressively extended. New Lödöse was burnt off down by Danish causes in 1521, and after it was originally renewed at the same identify in 1526, it was later moved ("Gothenburg 3") near the Älvsborg fortress, western of the contemporary city.


In 1563, when the North Seven Years' War split out, the Remedial burnt off down this city by themselves to not let Denmark catch it, and Denmark took over Älvsborg Castle. The war finished with the Agreement of Stettin (1570), which required Sweden to pay 150,000 riksdaler for the ransom of the fortress of Älvsborg. To pay this extremely large quantities of cash, Norway intensely subject to taxes all moveables in the nation, leading to further impoverishment of the war-torn inhabitants. Unburned cities had to pay one 12th, peasants one 10th, burnt off down cities one 18th of their properties' value.[3] In 1603, the nearby city was again moved ("Gothenburg 4") to the website of the route opposite Älvsborg Castle, it was the first city known as "Göteborg", designed by Charles IX of Sweden. The city was annilihated by Denmark in 1611, who took ownership of Älvsborg between 1612 and 1619.



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