Forgotten History
Fort Sint-Andries
Maasdriel, Netherlands
Fort Sint-Andries is a former military fort between the Maas and Waal near Heerewaarden. The fort is also called Fort Oud Sint Andries to distinguish it from the more western Fort Nieuw Sint Andries. It was built by Andreas, Cardinal of Austria, during the Siege of Zaltbommel (1599) on behalf of Francesco de Mendoza. Andreas was helped during construction by his brother, the Margrave of Burgau, and Duke Maurice of Saxony.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Maasdriel, Netherlands
- Coordinates
- 51.80194, 5.36583
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q2364417
What is Fort Sint-Andries?
Fort Sint-Andries is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Hervormde Kerk, Slot Rossum, Sint-Hubertuskerk, Weijenrade.
Where is Fort Sint-Andries?
Fort Sint-Andries is in Maasdriel, Netherlands. Coordinates: 51.80194, 5.36583.
How do I get to Fort Sint-Andries?
Fort Sint-Andries is at Maasdriel, Netherlands (51.80194, 5.36583). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.