Vreeswijk
Vreeswijk is a fort in Nieuwegein, Utrecht. Vreeswijk is situated near the church Sint-Barbarakerk, as well as near Museum Warf.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Museum Warf and Sint-Barbarakerk.
Museum Warf
Museum
Sint-Barbarakerk
Church
Sint-Barbarakerk is a church, which is situated 310 metres northwest of Vreeswijk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vreeswijk and Vianen.
Vianen
Town
Vianen is a city and a former municipality in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.
Vreeswijk
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Fort Vreeswijk”, “rijksmonumentnummer 531587”, and “Verdedigingswerk te Vreeswijk”
- Categories: defence work, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.00551° or 52° 0′ 20″ north
Longitude
5.09912° or 5° 5′ 57″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Established
1888
Open location code
9F47234X+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Vreeswijk” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Verdedigingswerk te Vreeswijk te Nieuwegein”
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