Fort bij Aalsmeer
The "Fort bij Aalsmeer (Fort at Aalsmeer)", model A, was completed in 1905 as part of the Stelling van Amsterdam (Defence Line of Amsterdam, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site).
The fort was mobilized both in 1914-1918 and in 1940.
Nowaday it houses the CRASH Luchtoorlog- en Verzetsmuseum '40-'45.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze (1, 2), Dick de Bruijne (3, 4)
Nearby
Museum
Point of interest
Monument
- Missing Man Salute Memorial - Aalsmeerderbrug
- Memorial Old City Hall Aalsmeer - Aalsmeer
- War Memorial Aalsmeer - Aalsmeer
Cemetery
- Dutch War Grave New Municipal Cemetery Aalsmeer - Aalsmeer
- Dutch War Graves Hoofddorp - Hoofddorp
- Commonwealth War Graves Hoofddorp - Hoofddorp
Fortification
- Dutch casemate Geniedijk Hoofddorp - Hoofddorp
- Dutch casemate Geniedijk Hoofddorp - Hoofddorp
- Fort bij Kudelstaart - Kudelstaart
Crash site
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