- Fort Bourtange from the air. ... Fort Bourtange (Dutch: Vesting Bourtange) is a fort in the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands.
- Located in the north, very close to the border, this fort is beautiful. It isn’t just famous for its beauty though. Fort Bourtange is famous for its shape.
- Fort Bourtange is a star-shaped fort in the village of Bourtange, in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands.
- Fort Bourtange is a fort in the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands. It was built under orders of William the Silent and completed in 1593.
- In the north-east of the Netherlands, in the province of Groningen, near the border with Germany is situated a lovely, star-shaped fort Bourtange.
- Fort Bourtange was originally ordered to be built by William the Silent in 1593 as a means of defending the main road between the city of Groningen and Germany.
- Fort Bourtange is a fort within the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands. It become built underneath orders of William the Silent and finished in 1593.
- In 1851 the Dutch government finally gave up on the fort, removing what was left of the garrison. Bourtange became just another little town, albeit one living in a...
- Fort Bourtange has a special pentagon design. Once was defending the area from different invaders when this was a land of marshes.
- One of the best-preserved fortifications in the country stands at tiny Bourtange near the German border. Built in the late 1500s, the Star Fort Bourtange …
