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Fort Rammekens

Fort Rammekens is a fort in , . Fort Rammekens is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fortified harbor formerly in open sea, now in the Westerschelde
  • Also known as: “Rammekens” and “Zeeburg”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hervormde kerk and Circular rampart.

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Fort Rammekens.

Archaeological site
A is an embankment built in the shape of a circle that was used as part of the defences for a military fortification, hill fort or refuge, or was built for religious purposes or as a place of gathering. is situated 3½ km west of Fort Rammekens.

Theme park
Photo: Lymantria, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a theme park, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fort Rammekens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ritthem and Nieuw- en Sint Joosland.

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 4 kilometres east of the city.

Village
Photo: Steinbach, Public domain.
of Nieuwland is a village and a former municipality in the southeast of , at the edge of the island, in the municipality , in the Dutch province of . is situated 3½ km north of Fort Rammekens.

Village
Photo: Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the municipality of in the province of , . is situated 3½ km west of Fort Rammekens.

Fort Rammekens

Latitude
51.45266° or 51° 27′ 10″ north
Longitude
3.65416° or 3° 39′ 15″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Inception
1547
Open location code
9F35FM33+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 276003916
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­bunker
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
2748339
Wiki­data ID
Q623265
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Zeeuws—“Fort Rammekens” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Fort Rammekens”
  • Dutch: “Rammekens”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 37847”
  • French: “fort Rammekens”
  • French: “Fort Rammekens”
  • German: “Fort Rammekens”
  • Italian: “Fort Rammekens”
  • Zeeuws: “Fort Rammekens”

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