Kristiansand

The fifth largest city in Norway
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Kristiansand is located in Norse At its southernmost point, it is the fifth largest city in Norway with a population of 64,000. Despite the city's early days history It's a little fuzzy, but it's accurate Date from By 1614.
Chinese name
Kristiansand
Subordinate region
Norse
class
Port city

Geographical feature

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In that year, King Christianquart was built Cristiania After that, work began on the construction of "Quart City" in honor of his name. The new city was chosen to be built here, mainly thanks to the The Skylegard Islands and Stone island Formed the ideal anchorage. Its beautiful scenery has made this "southern county" one of Norway's most popular tourist destinations. There are islands outside as natural barriers. fish Machining center . Industries include shipbuilding, wood, paper and nonferrous metals (cobalt, nickel, copper, etc.) smelting. The port does not freeze all year round, same Denmark Hitzhales is connected by train ferry. It is an important transshipment port for fish and timber. There are seaplane bases in the northeast.

Economic development

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Kristiansand is known for its shipbuilding industry. In 1685, the King granted special privileges to 69 captains of ships here, allowing them to operate Britain Harmony with the people Sweden Human merchant ships were plundered, which undoubtedly stimulated the development of shipbuilding here to a large extent. By 1810, Kristiansand's harbor had 194 registered sailing ships. The pride of the people of Kristiansand has always been the sailing ship "Silandet", which was built in 1930 by the Heulive shipyard and is still sailing on the oceans today. In addition, the city of Kristiansand had no regional headquarters for the Army and Sea slicker Corps, and the artillery fortifications were located at Odroa, the southernmost point of the coast. The Royal Norwegian Air Force's technical training Academy is located near the city at Guiljewik, alongside an international airport. Ask local celebrities and many young people in Kristiansand will probably tell you "Julius". She is the star of the Christiansand Zoo - a chimpanzee. (The zoo also has an outlet. Bactrian camel Be famous).