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Contact information
Visiting adress:
Karlsborgs Fästning, Stronghold main entrance.
(Below the church)
GPS:
58° 31' 43.4136'' N
14° 31' 36.8184'' E
MGRS (Military Grid Refrence System):
33V VE 72448 87674
Postadress:
Karlsborgs Fästningsmuseum
Befälsgatan 18 ing 7
546 30 Karlsborg
Contact person:
Nadja Eriksson, Museum Director
Phone:
0505-45 18 26
E-mail:
info@fastningsmuseet.se
Other Ways To Reach Us!
By Car
From Skövde, when you have entered Karlsborg through the first traffic circle, follow the road towards Askersund. You will pass on your right hand side a sign with the information Fästningen. There you turn right and follow the road until you come to an intersection. Take a right and continue straight up to a vault with a light signal called the Götiska Vault. Drive through the archway and continue on this road, you will arrive at a large parking on the right side with the Museum signs. Outside the museum there are two cannons placed on each side.
From Askersund, you drive straight through the traffic circle across the Göta Canal and the bridge, continue straight ahead until you reach the store Konsum on your left. Turn left immediately after Konsum and continue straight ahead. Until you come to a vault with a light signal called the Gothic Vault. Drive through the archway and continue on this road, you will arrive at a large parking on the right hand side with the Museum signs. Outside the museum there are two cannons placed on each side.
Bus
From Karlsborgs Bus Station you take bus number 420 towards Sätra Bruk, get off at Karlsborg's health center ( Its called Vårdcentralen) and is only one busstop from the bus station.
Pass the Hotel Wettern which will be on your right hand side, follow the road to the right and continue straight ahead. You will come to the so-called Gothic Vault (a vault with light signal). Once you have passed through the archway continue straight ahead until you come to a large parking on your right. There are signs Museum, outside there are 2 cannons on each s side of the opening to the museum. Through this you will find the museum.
Walkin
From Karlsborg's bus station you go towards ICA, follow the route down towards Lake Vättern. You will pass a pizzeria on the right side named Maria and then you will come to a hotel named Hotel Wettern.
Pass the Hotel Wettern which will be on your right hand side, follow the trail to the right and continue straight ahead. You will come to the so-called Gothic Vault (a vault with light signal). Once you have passed through the archway, continue straight ahead until you come to a large parking on your right hand side. There are signs Museum, outside there are 2 cannons on either side of the opening to the museum. Through this you will find the museum.