Vechten Fort, Military fortification in Bunnik, Netherlands.
Fort Vechten spans 17 hectares with defensive structures, underground passages, barracks, and thick walls designed to protect the Utrecht region.
The fort was built between 1867 and 1870 as part of the New Dutch Waterline, with additional bomb-proof barracks constructed in 1880.
The Waterliniemuseum within the fort presents exhibitions about water management defense systems and military heritage through interactive displays.
The fort functions as a venue for weddings, corporate meetings, and public events, offering multiple indoor spaces and outdoor areas.
Located at the intersection of two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Roman Limes and the Dutch Water Defence Lines.
Location: Bunnik
Part of: New Dutch Waterline
Website: https://fortvechten.nl
GPS coordinates: 52.05861,5.16833
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:37
Fectio
337 m
Waterliniemuseum
7 m
Nieuw Slagmaat
909 m
Fort Vechten, brug naar het reduit
105 m
Provincialeweg 118, Bunnik
646 m
Achterdijk 1, Bunnik
641 m
Provincialeweg 120, Bunnik
637 m
Reduit at Fort bij Vechten
105 m
Schuilplaatsen type 1918/I gelegen tussen Rijnauwen en Vechten
610 m
Fort Vechten, remise S
105 m
Fort Vechten, remise en logement K
105 m
Fort Vechten, loodsen X en Z
105 m
Fort Vechten, flankbatterij F en remise M
105 m
Fort Vechten, remise en logement J
105 m
Fort Vechten, reversbatterij H
105 m
Fort Vechten, wachthuis N
105 m
Fort Vechten, wachthuis O
105 m
Fort Vechten, reversbatterij G
105 m
Casemates at Fort bij Vechten
105 m
Fort Vechten, flankbatterij E en remise L
105 m
Fort Vechten, wachthuis W
105 m
Fort vechten, Schuilplaatsen type 1918/I kazematten
105 m
Fort Vechten, Schuilplaatsen type 1915
105 m
Fort Vechten, aardwerk
45 m
Fort Vechten, flankbatterij D
105 m
Fort Vechten, flankbatterij C
105 m
Fort Vechten, flankbatterijen A en B
105 m
Provincialeweg 116, Bunnik
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