Cycling along the New Dutch Waterline, a tour from Abcoude

Behind dikes, along waterways and often at the end of farm roads, under small grassy hills, another ...

Fort Nigtevecht is part of the Defense Line of Amsterdam that is Unesco World Heritage. A serene pla...

The ruins of Fort Hinderdam are located on an island in the Vecht near Nederhorst den Berg. In this ...

Within the fortress of Weesp, a bombproof tower with a circular moat and drawbridge was built on the...

The fortified town of Muiden is home to a number of important buildings of the New Dutch water line:...

The fort served to close off the Kortenhoefse Zuwe with the adjacent canal. Now it has an ecological...

In 1803, a small closed earthwork was laid to close the Bloklaan, the road from Loosdrecht to Loenen...

At this historic place, owned by Natuurmonumenten, you can fill in your stopover every Sunday with d...

Fort Tienhoven was built in 1848-1850 and consisted of a defensible guardhouse measuring 15 by 15 me...

The Werk bij Maarsseveen, built in 1880-1881 north of Utrecht, closed off the Maarsseveense Vaart an...

The fort was built on a special (strategic) location for the defense of the city of Utrecht in earli...

Fort de Gagel is a fort in Utrecht. This fort was constructed between 1819 and 1921 as part of the N...

Fort Ruigenhoek was used in the years 1869-1870 to close off the Ruigenhoekse Dijk and to defend the...

The current fort was built on the site of old fortifications from the 18th century and dates from 18...

The fort was built in 1869-1870 and was surrounded by inundations. The fort defended the nearby floo...

Fort Rijnauwen was built between 1868 and 1871 and was part of the advanced circle of forts around U...

Vechten's task was to seal off the Houtensevlakte and to cover the Arnhem-Utrecht railway line. ...

This fort from 1878 was intended to stop enemies at the Vuylkoopstroomrug. It is part of the New Dut...

Behind dikes, along waterways and often at the end of farm roads, under small grassy hills, another ...

Fort Honswijk was built between 1841 and 1848. It consisted of a bastioned earthenware tower fort, a...

The infantry work Werk aan de Groeneweg was constructed in the period 1914-1918, transverse to the d...

Werk aan het Spoel was built in 1815 as part of the New Dutch Waterline. The Work consists of a numb...

Torenfort Everdingen was built between 1842 and 1847 as part of the New Dutch Waterline. Together wi...

Curious about mysterious water cellars, half-hidden bunkers and overgrown depots? Get on your bike, ...

Battery under Brakel was built between 1879 and 1884 as part of the New Dutch Waterline. The fort se...

The fourteenth-century Loevestein Castle still stands in the westernmost point of Gelderland. This c...

Work on the Bakkerskil was built in the years 1877-1879 and replaced a more southerly battery from 1...

Gorinchem was covered by other works early in the nineteenth century. Still, the important garrison ...

Due to its favorable location on the Lek, the town of Nieuwpoort has had a lot to do with war and ba...

The fortified town of Schoonhoven used to be part of the Old Dutch Waterline. The 17th century Veerp...

In the thirteenth century the castle Zevender was built by order of the lords of Schoonhoven, it was...

Disappeared in the 18th century...

Behind dikes, along waterways and often at the end of farm roads, under small grassy hills, another ...

Behind dikes, along waterways and often at the end of farm roads, under small grassy hills, another ...