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Fort · Haarlemmermeer · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Fort bij Aalsmeer in Haarlemmermeer

Fort bij Aalsmeer is a fort in Haarlemmermeer, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. Within 740 m you'll find a bench and a public toilet.

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Photo: Capital Press Schiphol (Fotograaf) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Zandcee · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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The story

Story · Fort bij Aalsmeer

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You're standing at the Fort near Aalsmeer, also known as Fort Rijsenhout. It sits where the old military dike across the Haarlemmermeer polder meets the ring dike along the Ringvaart canal. The fort was part of the Defence Line of Amsterdam, a ring of fortifications around the capital.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Photo: Capital Press Schiphol (Fotograaf) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 740 m.

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