WestFront - Ganzenpoot lock complex (Nieuwpoort, Belgium)
During World War I, this complex of locks played a particularly large role. It is that one and the other was opened, flooding much of the Iron Plain. At the WestFront visitor center, you can learn more about it all.
NEW PORT BelgiumVisitor numbers: 22,622 visitors in 2018.
Indication of the location on the Top.Flanders map.
Indication of the location on Google Maps.
More info on the Visit Nieuwpoort website.
Official website of WestFront (including possibility to reserve tickets). Other social media: Facebook - Instagram.
Wikipedia page about De Ganzepoot: Dutch-language - French-language - English-language
360° photo of the great monument of Albert I: (23/8/2020)
360° photo of the "De Ganzenpoot" lock complex at the great Albert I monument: (23/08/2020)
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