Karlskrona (English spelling)

Japanese: カールスクルーナ(英語表記)Karlskrona
Karlskrona (English spelling)
Located in the eastern corner of southern Sweden, it is Sweden's main naval port and the capital of Blekinge County. It also has an air force base. Population: 59,000 (1990). Founded in 1679 by King Charles XI. The naval port makes use of five islands in the south and the winding coastline, and has a fortress, a large dock carved into granite, a shipyard, metalworking, brewing and lumber factories. These manufacture supplies and clothing for the navy, and also export granite stone. There is also a 17th century church and an 18th century town hall. [Asai Tatsuro]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
スウェーデン南部東隅にある同国の主要軍港,ブレキンゲ県の県都。空軍基地もある。人口5万9000(1990)。1679年にカール11世により創建。軍港は南の5島と屈曲の多い海岸を利用し,要塞や花コウ岩をくりぬいた広いドック,造船所,金工・醸造・製材工場もある。これらは海軍用物資や衣類をつくり,花コウ岩の石材をも移出する。17世紀の教会,18世紀の市庁舎もある。【浅井 辰郎】

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