Fort Vijfhuizen
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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. T
View of the fort from above, taken from the information board in front of the complex. The ringvaart is visible in the lower right-hand corner.
View of the geniedijk, looking southwest from fort Vijfhuizen
View of bunkers, representing fore position of fort Vijfhuizen
View of the road crossing the bunkers of fort Cruquius, the secondmost fore position of fort Vijfhuizen (seen from below the dike looking up towards the ringvaart. The trees are on the Heemstede side of the canal).
Ringvaart
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The Ringvaart is a canal in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. The Ringvaart is a true circular canal surrounding the Haarlemmermeer polder and forms the boundary of the Haarlemmermeer mu
The canal near Cruquius
The aqueduct over the A4 Highway
Just north of geniedijk, view east of ringvaart aqueduct over Zuid Tangent bus line