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Royal Visits

When
1630–1635
Where
Site of future town
Part of
Founding of Kristiansand

Christian IV visited the location in 1630 and 1635 before founding the town.

The king, renowned for founding many towns, visited the location in 1630 and again in 1635. These visits occurred prior to the formal founding of the town in 1641.

Sources

  1. Kristiansand Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12

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