Fort Werk 4

Fort Werk 4 is a fort in Gooise Meren, North Holland. Fort Werk 4 is situated nearby to the arts center Vernissage, as well as near the sports venue Sportpark Zuid.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint Verenakerk and Bussum Zuid railway station.

Sint Verenakerk

Church

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Sint Verenakerk is a church, which is situated 620 metres southwest of Fort Werk 4.

Bussum Zuid railway station

Railway station

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Bussum Zuid is a railway station located in Bussum, Netherlands. It is located approximately 25 km southeast of Amsterdam. It is on the Amsterdam - Hilversum - Amersfoort main line. Bussum Zuid railway station is situated 1 km southwest of Fort Werk 4.

Naarden-Bussum railway station

Railway station

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Naarden-Bussum is a railway station in the north of Bussum, Netherlands that also serves the neighboring community of Naarden. The station has two standard platforms. Naarden-Bussum railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of Fort Werk 4.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bussum and Gooi en Vechtstreek.

Bussum

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Bussum is a commuter town to the east of Amsterdam, and former municipality in the Gooi region in the south east of the province of North Holland in the Netherlands near Hilversum.

Gooi en Vechtstreek

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The Gooi is an area around Hilversum, in the centre of the Netherlands. It is a slightly hilly area characterised by its green landscape, its historical charm, the wealth of its inhabitants and its villas.

Naarden

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Naarden is a small town surrounded by large 17th-century fortifications, among the best preserved in Europe. The typical star shaped form is a spectacular sight from the air and on a satellite picture.

Fort Werk 4

Type: Fort
Also known as: “Het offensief voor Naarden, Werk IV (OHW)” and “Hoofdwerk”
Categories: fortification, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Gooise Meren, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.27137° or 52° 16′ 17″ north

Longitude

5.17592° or 5° 10′ 33″ east

Inception

1870

Open location code

9F4775CG+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 173344527

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

Wikidata ID

Q2179025

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In Other Languages

“Fort Werk 4” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Fort Werk IV”
Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 531391”

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Highlights include Vernissage and Sportpark Zuid.

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