Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Defence Line of Amsterdam' has mentioned 'Water' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The Stelling van Amsterdam was primarily a defensive water line (Dutch: waterlinie). | WIKI |
| In the event of an enemy attack, large tracts of land around Amsterdam would be inundated with water, preventing the enemy from advancing. | WIKI |
| Forts were built in which roads, railways or dikes crossed through the water line. | WIKI |
| At such locations, there would be no water to stop the enemy and so the forts were intended to shell the enemy. | WIKI |
| The depth of flooding was a critical factor in the Stellingxe2x80x99s success; the water had to be too deep to wade and too shallow for boats to sail over. | UNESCO |
| Water levels were maintained by means of inlet sluices and barrage sluices. | UNESCO |
| The Stelling van Amsterdam is a coherent human-made landscape, one in which natural elements such as water and soil have been incorporated by humans into a built system of engineering works, creating a clearly defined landscape. | UNESCO |
| Responsibility for the conservation is also in the hands of the national government, the Province of Utrecht, 23 municipal authorities and three water boards. | UNESCO |