Fort · Haarlemmermeer · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Voorpositie bij Cruquius is a fort in Haarlemmermeer, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 270 m you'll find a bench.
Story · Voorpositie bij Cruquius
You're standing at the Fort near Heemstede, later known as the Cruquius Forward Position. It's part of a neighbourhood park now, and at first glance you mostly see grassy mounds. But under that grass lies a good chunk of military history.
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).
4 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.
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