Hollandse Waterlinies
South Holland

Hollandse Waterlinies

Traces of the Dutch Water Defence Lines

In 1815, after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, Dutch King William I gave the go-ahead for constructing the New Dutch Waterline. This defence line extended over a distance of 85 kilometres between the Zuiderzee and the Biesbosch.

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