Fort Brasschaat
This belgian artillery fortress is part of the 'Stelling van Antwerpen'. Between 1937 and 1939, this fort was connected with neightbour fortresses in Kapellen and 's-Gravenwezel by the 'Antwerpese anti-tank ditch'.
The fort today:
It is currently abandoned.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Ricky van Dyck
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Cemetery
- Belgian War Graves Maria-ter-Heide - Brasschaat
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Remembrance Stone
Fortification
- Stellung Antwerpen - Railway - Kapellen
- Casemate Brasschaat - Brasschaat
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Crash site
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