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Fort Zuidwijkermeer
Local name: Fort Zuidwijkermeer
The fort was built in 1903 to defend access to the North Sea channel. It was included in the Amsterdam defense line inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. After the war, it served as a military warehouse for explosives, and is now part of a nature reserve and a warehouse for ripening cheese.
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