Muiden is a city and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It lies at the mouth of the Vecht and is in an area called the Vechtstreek. Since 2016, Muiden has been p
Aerial view of Muiden and Muiderslot
Muiderslot in 2007
Fort Pampus in 2013
Flooding of the area around Muiden in the Old Hollandic Water Line to block French troops in 1672
The Stelling van Amsterdam is a 135-kilometre fortification line around Amsterdam, which would function as a national redoubt. It comprises 45 forts, as well as dams, dikes, locks, pumping stations, b
Fort bij Spijkerboor (in 2015)
Engineer Cornelis Krayenhoff was involved in all defence lines around Amsterdam since 1787, in particular the Posts of Krayenhoff named after him.