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Fort aan den Ham – Immerse yourself in military history


Fort aan den Ham – Immerse yourself in military history

Enter Fort aan den Ham, an impressive defensive structure that forms part of Amsterdam's Defence Line. This historic fort, built around 1903, takes you back to the time when the Netherlands was preparing to defend itself against enemies.

Stroll through the corridors, discover original military artifacts, and learn about the strategic role this fort played in both World Wars. Visitors can admire old cannons, uniforms, and other historical objects. Guided tours are held regularly, with volunteers sharing fascinating stories about life at the fort.

Location: Busch en Dam 13, Uitgeest. Further information and opening hours: www.fortaandenham.nl

 

Come in and discover the hidden stories behind the thick walls of Fort aan den Ham!

jun 1

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