Margueritruten Compass

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Houvig Fæstningen

Houvig Klitvej, 6950

Just off the Margueritruten

3.7 km from the route through Vestjylland og Thy — a short detour.

Directions to the route

The Margueritruten through Vestjylland og Thy·3.7 km from the routeDirections to the routeOpen in OSM ↗

About

Houvig Fæstningen

3.8 km north of Søndervig is one of the most important German fortifications in Denmark from the 2nd World War. It consists of 50 bunkers and approx. 50 other concrete installations which were used as part of the German Atlantic Wall with cannons, anti-aircraft – and machine gun bunkers etc.

Around here

Nearby on the Margueritruten

Frequently asked

Is Houvig Fæstningen on the Margueritruten?

Almost. Houvig Fæstningen is 3.7 km from the nearest signed point on Vestjylland og Thy.

Directions to the route