Fort Steurgat
The fort was built in 1881–1882 and formed the final link of the New Dutch Waterline.
The fort was built in 1881–1882 and formed the final link of the New Dutch Waterline, but the stronghold quickly became outdated. Even thick walls could not withstand the new explosive shells. The Department of Public Works and the Ministry of Defence did use Fort Steurgat for other purposes, and after a century of decline, it was decided to convert it into a residential complex.
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