Munkholmen
The island of Munkholmen lies north of Trondheim, Norway. With accounts dating back to the 10th century, A.D., Monkholmen has served as a place of execution, a monastery, a fortress and prison, and a World War II anti-aircraft gun station. Today, Munkholmen is a popular tourist attraction and recreation site.
References
- Trondheim: The Historical Capital of Norway; Trøndersk Forlag AS; ????; ISBN 82-92305-01-7
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | The Viking Years |
| ► | Norway's First Monastery |
| ► | A Fort and Prison |
| ► | Nazi Occupation |
| ► | Tourism and Recreation |
| ► | References |
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