Fort bij Rhijnauwen

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Constructed in 1869, Fort bij Rhijnauwen is an essential fortification of the New Dutch Waterline, designed to protect the Houtense Plain from potential invasions. This historical military structure presents an insightful glimpse into the Netherlands' strategic defense initiatives during the 19th century.

The fort features classic military architecture and is nestled within lush greenery, providing a serene environment for visitors. Its cultural significance is heightened by its role in the defense network during various conflicts.

Key Highlights

  • Historic Architecture 🏰
  • Guided Tours 🚶‍♂️
  • Spectacular Nature Trails 🌳

Fort bij Rhijnauwen is accessible for free. It is particularly enjoyable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts eager to learn about military history and nature.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fort bij Rhijnauwen

Strategic Defense

Part of the New Dutch Waterline, essential for national defense in the 19th century.

Weekly Tours

Guided tours available from April 1 to September 30 on select days.

Location

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