Zeeland Delta Works

Zeeland · Netherlands

Zeeland Delta Works, Netherlands
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Best time to go
spring to autumn
Accessibility
wheelchair-accessible
Coordinates
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A vast system of storm-surge barriers, dams and sluices built to protect the southwest after a catastrophic 1953 flood. The Oosterscheldekering barrier and its exhibition demonstrate one of the great feats of hydraulic engineering.

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