Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg

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Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg is a historic Dutch defensive fortification that formed part of the New Dutch Waterline system near the village of Herwijnen.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
defensive structure
fort
military fortification
country Netherlands
hasAccess road Nieuwe Steeg
hasConstructionMaterial brick
earthworks
hasCountryCode NL
hasCurrentUse educational site about Dutch water defenses
heritage site
tourist attraction
hasEnvironment rural surroundings
hasFeature bombproof buildings
casemates
defensive ditches
moat
ramparts
hasFunction defense of the New Dutch Waterline
protection of river crossings near Herwijnen
hasHeritageContext Dutch Waterline landscape NERFINISHED
hasNameInLanguage Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg (Dutch) NERFINISHED
hasNearbySettlement Herwijnen NERFINISHED
hasOriginalLanguageOfName Dutch
hasStrategicRole guarding access routes to the Hollandse Waterlinie
heritageDesignation Rijksmonument NERFINISHED
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site New Dutch Waterline
heritageStatusCountry Netherlands NERFINISHED
isAssociatedWith Dutch military history
water management in warfare
isPartOf line of forts along the Waal in the New Dutch Waterline
isProtectedBy Dutch heritage law
locatedEastOf Gorinchem NERFINISHED
locatedIn Herwijnen NERFINISHED
municipality of West Betuwe NERFINISHED
province of Gelderland NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Betuwe NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear river Waal NERFINISHED
village of Herwijnen
locatedWestOf Zaltbommel NERFINISHED
partOf Dutch Water Lines defensive system NERFINISHED
New Dutch Waterline NERFINISHED
defensive ring of the New Dutch Waterline
usedFor control of inundation fields
military defense

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Herwijnen hasFortificationNearby Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg