The Napoleon Canal is also called “De Damse Vaart”. The canal was dug by order of Napoleon by Spanish prisoners of war between 1812 and 1814. Napoleon wanted to make …

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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

March 18, 2023

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The Parmabrugje owes its name to Alexander Farnese – The Duke of Parma, who, at the time of the 80-year war, between Spain and the Northern Netherlands, besieged the city of Sluis and also took it ... to recapture it later have to give up. The bridge connects both banks of the Damse Vaart at the height of the "Stenen Beer". About this place lay the line between the two armies.

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1. Sluis Ramparts – Outer Ramparts of Sluis loop from Sluis

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2. The Zwin Nature Reserve – Sluis Ramparts loop from Sluis

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3. The Zwin Nature Reserve – Sluis Ramparts loop from Cadzand-Bad

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Location: Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands

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Parmabrug

1. Sluis Ramparts – Outer Ramparts of Sluis loop from Sluis

2. The Zwin Nature Reserve – Sluis Ramparts loop from Sluis

3. The Zwin Nature Reserve – Sluis Ramparts loop from Cadzand-Bad

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