The Howitzer Battery is a historical landmark located in Kristiansand. The facility was built in the 1900s as part of the city's defenses, and it has played an important role in Norway's military history. The battery is equipped with howitzers, which are artillery weapons designed to fire projectiles at a high angle, which was strategically important in warfare.
Today, the Howitzer Battery is part of the city's cultural heritage and attracts visitors interested in military history. The area around the battery also provides opportunities for nature experiences, with beautiful views of the landscape. It is an example of how military installations have been integrated into Norwegian society and the landscape.