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Paul_C
January 21, 2024
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Fort Marchovelette is one of the nine forts which constituted the fortifications of Namur at the end of the 19th century. Built between 1888 and 1892, this triangular fort was …
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•Willem VS
February 27, 2023
Hiking
Small triangular fort very similar to Fort d'Évegnée, although its layout is unique in its kind, Fort Marchovelette, located northeast of the town of Namur, was (with Cognelée) one of …
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•Willem VS
February 27, 2023
Hiking
Military field, it is used nowadays (2007) for explosives tests. Entry is strictly prohibited, except by special authorization, and it is permanently guarded. The secondary accesses have been closed off in order to secure the site. The overhead crane was removed and the ditch it covered was blocked.
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