Etiket: Waterlines
Along the Dutch Waterlines: nowadays the forts protect peace, nature and vulnerable young people
The Dutch water lines: a series of almost a hundred forts that tell the history of a unique Dutch way of defense. Flooding land to stop an enemy is not…
Along the Dutch Waterlines: at the fort on the Nekkerweg, meter-thick walls keep the heat in
Many of the forts of the Dutch Waterlines were specially built to form a system that could keep the enemy out by flooding the land around them. The latest techniques…
Along the Dutch Waterlines: fortress island Pampus is coping well
The purpose of the Dutch Waterlines was to make Amsterdam inaccessible to the enemy in the event of war. Because as long as the capital was not captured, the Netherlands…
Along the Dutch Waterlines: buffers for water and nature
You could almost say that they were built for nothing: the fortresses of the Dutch Waterlines. Because they have not actively participated in a war and that will not happen…