Fort Vijfhuizen, Stelling van Amsterdam

Name: Fort Vijfhuizen
Address: Stelling van Amsterdam, Netherlands

#4 among attractions in Stelling van Amsterdam

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Fort Vijfhuizen is one of forty-two forts in the Defense Line of Amsterdam, a World Heritage Site. It is located in the town of Vijfhuizen on the ringvaart which surrounds the Haarlemmermeer polder. The main fort is currently maintained by a charitable foundation called Kunstfort Vijfhuizen which leases space for twelve artist studios and a restaurant. ()

Local name: Fort bij Vijfhuizen Coordinates: 52°20'51"N, 4°40'14"E

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Vijfhuizen (Vijfhuizen Stellinghof)Stelling van Amsterdam Netherlands

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Fort Vijfhuizen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Haarlemmermeersche Golfclub, Nationaal Monument MH17, Vijfhuizer Molen, Schalkwijk.

0.8 miSW
52°20'17"N • 4°39'31"E
Haarlemmermeersche Golfclub, Stelling van Amsterdam
21 min walk • Golf
0.7 miE
52°20'52"N • 4°41'12"E
Nationaal Monument MH17, Stelling van Amsterdam
18 min walk • Memorial
0.7 miN
Windmill
Vijfhuizer Molen, Haarlem
17 min walk • The Vijfhuizer Mill is a polder mill built in 1874 on the Vijfhuizen in Haarlem. The Vijfhuizer used to drain the Vijfhuizerpolder.
1.1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Schalkwijk, Haarlem
28 min walk • Schalkwijk is the largest borough of Haarlem, Netherlands. It has about 30.000 inhabitants, and covers about 25% of the municipality of Haarlem. Until 1963, Schalkwijk was a part of the municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude. It consisted of two hamlets, North Schalkwijk and South Schalkwijk.