FortressBergen op Zoom

Bergen op Zoom Fortress

The Fortress can be visited

During the 13th century, Bergen op Zoom grew to become a proper town, and around 1330, a protective wall was built around it. With the outbreakof the Eighty Years’ War it was decided to extend and strengthen the borders of the town, particularly as it had become strategically important as t …

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Source: vestingsteden.nl

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Location: 51.4987, 4.2923