Fort de la Chartreuse
The Fort de la Chartreuse was built in 1817. There were heavy fights for the fort in 1914. In World War I and World War II, the Germans used the fort as a prison. From 1944 on, the American Army used it as a military hospital.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Steven van Valen & Hanneke Rolloos
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