[vc_row][vc_column][rev_slider_vc alias=”carlsten_slider_forstasidan1″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1482099375273{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #f9fcff !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/6″ animation=”wpb_top-to-bottom”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1485592857412{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-home-message”]<\/p>\n
At the top of Marstrand Island stands Carlsten Fortress. For more than 300 years, the mighty guardian has protected the small wooden town below. Today, the fortress is a captivating experience to visit and a memory for life. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1482102357989{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #eef2f3 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Open all year round” style=”dotted” el_class=”carlsten-devider”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” disable_element=”yes” el_class=”ho-infobox-wrapper”][vc_column][vc_message icon_type=”openiconic” icon_openiconic=”vc-oi vc-oi-info” css=”” el_class=”ho-infobox”]<\/p>\n – Saturday October 18, 11am-3pm<\/em><\/strong> Please note! The gate opens at 11.00 and the gate locks at 15.00 <\/strong> [\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” disable_element=”yes” el_class=”ho-infobox-wrapper”][vc_column][vc_message icon_type=”openiconic” icon_openiconic=”vc-oi vc-oi-info” el_class=”ho-infobox”]<\/p>\n On Monday, June 6, Carlsten Fortress has free admission.<\/strong><\/p>\n The gate opens at 11.00 and the gate locks at 17.00. Welcome to the event! <\/p>\n [\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”20″ full_height=”yes” columns_placement=”top” equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1502626143604{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #eef2f3 !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″ animation=”wpb_bottom-to-top” css=”.vc_custom_1485549555476{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-home-column-1″][vc_single_image image=”3331″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1485602198516{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1482067584620{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n The sturdy walls of Carlstens Fortress wrap around the Donjon and Kommendantshuset. In these 18th and 19th century buildings, you stay in Soldathotellet’s charming rooms, just like thousands of soldiers have done over the years.[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″ animation=”wpb_bottom-to-top” css=”.vc_custom_1729002364141{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-home-column-2″ animationdelay=”.1″][vc_single_image image=”3653″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1738143203375{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738143231152{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n Welcome to a unique evening at Carlsten Fortress – where history, mystery and suspense meet! Bring your friends and step into the role of detectives to solve an intricate murder case in the historic setting of the fortress. Are you ready to uncover the truth?[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″ animation=”wpb_bottom-to-top” css=”.vc_custom_1729002369136{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-home-column-2″ animationdelay=”.2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-md-offset-0″][vc_single_image image=”3623″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1592912187006{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599208290810{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]<\/p>\n Find out about the fortress’s opening hours, admission prices and guided tours at different times of the year.[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1502626242483{margin-top: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;background-color: #eef2f3 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap carlsten-btn-smaller”]See all our events <\/i><\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”3637″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1720003173038{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1729002399876{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]<\/p>\n Welcome to the annual Fortress Games at Carlsten Fortress Saturday-Sunday, July 27-28, 12-6 pm Spend your conference in a completely unique setting with an exciting atmosphere and historic meals you will never forget. We customize a total experience with activities, games and antics based on your conditions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][vc_single_image image=”3647″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1729002320162{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1729002297055{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]<\/p>\n New Year package with accommodation Dec 31 – Jan 1. Welcome the new year on the pearl of the west coast – Marstrand Island and Carlsten Fortress. Experience a magical New Year’s Eve with accommodation at Kurhotellet or Hotell Nautic and enjoy a luxurious New Year’s Eve supper in the historic Riddarsalen at Carlstens Fortress.[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”3355″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1509094327459{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699607940728{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]<\/p>\n Welcome to a Christmas at Carlsten Fortress! In Riddarsalen you will be served by the fortress’s prisoners and Karolinersoldater. Take the opportunity to book now while there are still places left. Welcome to a unique Christmas experience! A warm welcome from Thomas & Nina and their staff.[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”3623″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1592912187006{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599208290810{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]<\/p>\n Find out about the fortress’s opening hours, admission prices and guided tours at different times of the year.[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”3555″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1663837448472{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1663837417327{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]<\/p>\n Saturdays October 15 & 22, 2022.<\/strong> We have decorated the Battery level in Bavarian style at Carlsten Fortress. We promise that the atmosphere is high with happy musicians playing live music. Good food is served and frothy beer is promised.[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”3517″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1485604041889{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1485549389397{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]<\/p>\n Spend your conference in a completely unique setting with an exciting atmosphere and historic meals you will never forget. We customize a total experience with activities, games and antics based on your conditions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1482102367821{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Find here” style=”dotted” el_class=”carlsten-devider”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1482497090672{margin-top: 0px !important;background-color: #f2f6f7 !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1482496210226{padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;background-color: #f2f6f7 !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”3359″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” el_class=”carlsten-round-image”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Carlsten Fortress is located on the island of Marstrand, about 45 kilometers northwest of Gothenburg. You can get there by car, bus or boat. Since car traffic is prohibited on Marstrands\u00f6n, you can take the passenger ferry from Ko\u00f6n to Marstrands\u00f6n by car or bus. The ferry crossing only takes a couple of minutes. <\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]How to get thereExtra opening on the following days:<\/h4>\n
\n– Saturday October 25, 11am-3pm<\/em><\/strong>
\n– Friday, October 31, 11 am to 3 pm<\/em><\/strong>
\n– Saturday, November 1, 11 am to 3 pm<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n
\nWelcome to our website!<\/p>\nFree admission on National Day!<\/h4>\n
Stay overnight at Carlsten Fortress<\/h3>\n
Solve the Carlsten murder mystery!<\/h3>\n
Opening hours & guided tours<\/h3>\n
The annual Fortress Games<\/em>
\n27-28 July 2024<\/h3>\n
\nA weekend on Marstrand Island for the whole family! Carlsten’s Carolines as well as people from the fortress’ historical days will participate. It will be a day of thunder and gunpowder smoke from cannons and muskets![\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_text el_class=”carlsten-btn-wrap”]Read more<\/a>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”3517″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1485604041889{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”carlsten-pa-gang-image”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1485549389397{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]<\/p>\nConference in a captivating setting<\/h3>\n
Celebrate New Year at Carlsten!<\/h3>\n
Christmas table at Carlsten<\/h3>\n
Opening hours & guided tours<\/h3>\n
Marstrand Oktoberfest<\/h3>\n
Conference in a captivating setting<\/h3>\n
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