Fort Bovensluis
Fort Bovensluis is a fort in Moerdijk Municipality, North Brabant. Fort Bovensluis is situated nearby to the village Klundert, as well as near Fijnaart.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mauritshuis and Old town hall of Willemstad.
Mauritshuis
Museum
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mauritshuis is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fort Bovensluis.
Old town hall of Willemstad
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old town hall of Willemstad is situated 3½ km northwest of Fort Bovensluis.
Vestingwerken Willemstad
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vestingwerken Willemstad is a castle, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fort Bovensluis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willemstad and Klundert.
Willemstad
Willemstad is a city in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Moerdijk. Its population as of 2021 was 2,490. Willemstad is a small historical town with well preserved fortifications.
Klundert
Village
Photo: Debot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klundert is a city in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located close to the Hollands Diep, about 3 km northwest of Zevenbergen. It received city rights in 1357. Klundert is situated 4 km southeast of Fort Bovensluis.
Fijnaart
Village
Fijnaart is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Moerdijk, about 8 km west of the town of Zevenbergen. Fijnaart is situated 5 km south of Fort Bovensluis.
Fort Bovensluis
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Moerdijk Municipality, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.68011° or 51° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
4.48147° or 4° 28′ 53″ eastInception
1862Open location code
9F36MFJJ+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 8862555112OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q2178078
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In Other Languages
“Fort Bovensluis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort Bovensluis”
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