Fort aan den Ham
The "Fort aan den Ham (Fort at the Ham)", model A, was completed in 1903 as part of the Stelling van Amsterdam (Defence Line of Amsterdam, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site).
The fort was mobilized in 1914-1918. During World War II, the Germans used the fort.
In the Fort is the Military Museum.
The Museum is open every wednesday from 10:00 to 15:00.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Ton Goedhart
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Fortification
- Military Depot Fort aan den Ham - Uitgeest
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