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Vossenberg Observation Tower
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Flower 🌻
February 2, 2022
Hiking
Particularly beautiful viewing tower... but you don't have to be afraid of heights for this.
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Dominiek Van Dooren
September 25, 2024
Hiking
This lookout tower stands like a true work of art in the middle of nature with clear references to this historic place, the Vossenberg fortress. Belfort de Vossenberg has a …
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Niklas 🥾🚲🛶🛼😀
September 24, 2022
Hiking
If you stand next to the 22-meter-high Belfort, you are on historical ground. More than 75 years ago, soldiers fought for the freedom of the entire Netherlands on this swampy ground. This can still be clearly seen from the six bunkers next to the tower, also known as casemates, which are part of the Peelraamstelling. A path leads from the tower, which not only formed the escape route from Meijel to Brabant, but was also essential for peat extraction in the Peel. Explore and discover the history behind this special part of the Peel.
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Elevation 30 m
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