Fort van Duffel — Forgotten History, Duffel, Belgium

Forgotten History

Fort van Duffel

Duffel, Belgium

The Duffel Redoute, better known as the Fort of Duffel or the Railway Fort of Duffel (since 1894 it has also been referred to simply as the Railway Fortress), was a defensive structure that was part of the Fortress of Antwerp. The establishment of the redoubt started in 1886 and was completed in 1888. The railway fort is located in Duffel, on the border with Sint-Katelijne-Waver, and was part of the outer fortification ring around Antwerp.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Duffel, Belgium
Coordinates
51.07530, 4.49222
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q19839074

What is Fort van Duffel?

Fort van Duffel is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Kasteel Rozenhouthof, Kasteel Ter Elst, Kasteel Zorgvliet (Sint-Katelijne-Waver), Fort van Sint-Katelijne-Waver.

Where is Fort van Duffel?

Fort van Duffel is in Duffel, Belgium. Coordinates: 51.07530, 4.49222.

How do I get to Fort van Duffel?

Fort van Duffel is at Duffel, Belgium (51.07530, 4.49222). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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