Military heritage 08: Fort Lillo

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Runner

Afstand

1.239 mi

Duur

00:24:39

Gem. watt

99.00 Watt(s)

Opgenomen op

06/07/2024

Toegevoegd op

22/09/2024

Totale stijging

3 ft

872P+WJ Antwerp, Belgium

Havenmarkt 6, 2040 Antwerpen, Belgium

Beschrijving

Fort Lillo, located just north of Antwerp, Belgium, is a remarkable 16th-century fortress that has stood the test of time. Built to protect the city from Spanish invasion, this star-shaped fort has witnessed centuries of history and change. While much of the surrounding area has been transformed by the expansion of the port of Antwerp, Fort Lillo remains a poignant reminder of the region's past. Today, visitors can explore the fort's ramparts, tunnels, and historic buildings, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of the soldiers who once guarded this strategic location. As a testament to its enduring strength, Fort Lillo is a must-visit destination for history buffs and anyone interested in exploring Belgium's rich heritage.

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