Fort Bezuiden Spaarndam
The "Fort bezuiden Spaarndam (Fort south of Spaarndam)" was built in 1901 as part of the Stelling van Amsterdam (Defence Line of Amsterdam, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site).
The fort was mobilized both in 1914-1918 and in 1940.
The fort is restored and now a café.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Fedor de Vries
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