🏰 Fort Harssens

Netherlands · Europe · 52.96°N, 4.78°E

Fort Harssens is a former fortress and museum in Den Helder North-Holland. It protected the naval base Willemsoord. The fortress had 4 heavy naval guns placed in two armored cupolas. Nowadays, the maritime traffic control center sits on top of the fortress.

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Quick facts

Country	Netherlands
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	52.96°N, 4.78°E · view on map

Fort Harssens is located in Netherlands, in Europe.

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