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Steinvikholm Castle

Stjørdal, Italy

Steinvikholm Castle

Steinvikholm Castle (Norwegian: Steinvikholm slott) is an island fortress on the Skatval peninsula in the present-day Stjørdal Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The castle was built over seven years, from 1525 to 1532, by Norway's last Roman Catholic Archbishop, Olav Engelbrektsson. Steinvik

holm castle became a powerful fortification by the time it was built, and it is the largest construction raised in the Norwegian Middle Ages.

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