The Lage Vuchtpolder (about 105 ha) is traditionally a marshy area. During the Eighty Years' War it was one of the important Breda lines of defense. In the 20th century the polder grew more and more into an agricultural area. Partly due to purchases of agricultural land by the Municipality of Breda and a number of management measures, the polder is now being increasingly returned to its original wetland status. The Lage Vuchtpolder is part of the main ecological structure of Brabant. The photo was taken in the morning of a sunny late summer day.
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