Amsterdam School, Amsterdam

Name: Amsterdam School
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#287 among attractions in Amsterdam

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The Amsterdam School is a style of architecture that arose from 1910 through about 1930 in the Netherlands. The Amsterdam School movement is part of international Expressionist architecture, sometimes linked to German Brick Expressionism. ()

Local name: Amsterdamse School Coordinates: 52°20'58"N, 4°51'24"E

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Stadsdeel Zuid (Schinkelbuurt)Amsterdam Netherlands

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Amsterdam School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: P.C. Hooftstraat, Concertgebouw, Olympic Stadium, Hollandsche Manege.

1.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
P.C. Hooftstraat, Amsterdam
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, the P.C. Hooftstraat serves as the epitome of luxury shopping in the Netherlands' vibrant capital. This exclusive shopping district, named after the Dutch poet and playwright Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, has transformed into a...
1.1 miNE
World-famous neoclassical concert hall
Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
27 min walk • The Concertgebouw, located in the heart of Amsterdam, Netherlands, is one of the world's most renowned music venues, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and rich history. Opened in 1888, this prestigious concert hall has been enchanting audiences for over a...
~1510 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam
8 min walk • The Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam stands as a monument to the city's rich sporting history and architectural innovation. Originally constructed for the 1928 Summer Olympics, this iconic sports venue has since become a versatile and cherished landmark in the Netherlands'...
1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Horseback riding tours
Hollandsche Manege, Amsterdam
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, the Hollandsche Manege stands as a testament to the city's enduring equestrian tradition. This historic riding school, established in 1744 and later rebuilt in 1882, is the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands, offering locals...
0.7 miNE
Huge park with an open-air theater
Vondelpark, Amsterdam
19 min walk • Vondelpark is Amsterdam's most famous and visited park, offering a verdant escape in the heart of the Netherlands' bustling capital city. This picturesque park spans over 120 acres and is a sanctuary for residents and tourists alike who are looking to unwind, exercise...
0.9 miNW
Park
Rembrandtpark, Amsterdam
25 min walk • Rembrandtpark is an urban park in Nieuw-West, Amsterdam, Netherlands. The park is named after the 17th-century painter Rembrandt. The park was completed in 1973 and has a surface area of 45 hectares which includes a petting zoo and playgrounds.
1.4 miNE
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
Holland Casino, Amsterdam
36 min walk • Holland Casino is a Dutch state-owned company and has the legal monopoly on gambling in the Netherlands, and has fourteen casinos located throughout the country. Profits from Holland Casino go directly to the Dutch treasury. In 2007, profit was around 267 million euros and in 2006 some 263 million euros.
0.4 miS
Monuments and statues
Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics, Amsterdam
10 min walk • At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.
1.5 miNE
Theater, Cinema, Civic center
De Balie, Amsterdam
38 min walk • De Balie is a theatre and a centre for politics, culture and media, with a café-restaurant at Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen 10, at Leidseplein in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. De Balie specialises in a number of territories: politics, art, society, media and cinema, and regularly organises programs.
0.4 miE
Memorial
Monument Indië-Nederland, Amsterdam
10 min walk • The Monument Indië-Nederland is located near the Olympiaplein in the southern part of Amsterdam. The monument was originally a memorial for General J. B. van Heutsz, who was the commandant of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army and is also known for conquering Aceh for the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1903 following the Aceh War.
1.1 miW
Mosque
Blue Mosque, Amsterdam
28 min walk • The Blue Mosque is a mosque and cultural center in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, the Netherlands. Construction of the mosque was financed by the government of Kuwait through the offices of Europe Trust Netherlands and began in 2008.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Amsterdam School?

Nearby attractions include Amsterdam-Zuid, Amsterdam (6 min walk), Schinkelbuurt, Amsterdam (6 min walk), Olympisch Kwartier, Amsterdam (7 min walk), Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam (8 min walk).

How to get to Amsterdam School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Amsterdam School:

Tram

Haarlemmermeerstation • Lines: Ema (1 min walk)
Amstelveenseweg • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)

Bus

Haarlemmermeerstation • Lines: 15, 347, 357, 397, 62, N47, N57, N88, N97 (2 min walk)
Zeilstraat • Lines: 15, 62, N88 (4 min walk)

Metro

Amstelveenseweg • Lines: 50, 51 (20 min walk)
Henk Sneevlietweg • Lines: 50, 51 (25 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Zuid (26 min walk)