Overtoomse Veld, Amsterdam

Name: Overtoomse Veld
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#412 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Overtoomse Veld is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is named for the Overtoomse Sluis, which was an old portage point dating from the 14th century on a major cargo route to and from Amsterdam at the junction of two waterschap areas, Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland and Hoogheemraadschap van Amstelland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°21'51"N, 4°50'17"E

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Stadsdeel Nieuw-West (Overtoomse Veld)Amsterdam Netherlands

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Overtoomse Veld – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vondelpark, Rembrandtpark, Mountain Network Amsterdam, Monument Indië-Nederland.

1.3 miE
Huge park with an open-air theater
Vondelpark, Amsterdam
33 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...
0.4 miE
Park
Rembrandtpark, Amsterdam
12 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.
0.8 miN
52°22'30"N • 4°50'32"E
Mountain Network Amsterdam, Amsterdam
20 min walk • Climbing, Outdoor activities, Classes and workshops
1.5 miSE
Memorial
Monument Indië-Nederland, Amsterdam
39 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 miE
Mosque
Westermoskee, Amsterdam
25 min walk • Westermoskee is a mosque located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is situated on the bank of the canalized river Schinkel in the Chassébuurt in De Baarsjes in the borough of Amsterdam-West.
1.1 miS
Mosque
Blue Mosque, Amsterdam
29 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.
1.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Amsterdam-Zuid, Amsterdam
39 min walk • Amsterdam-Zuid is a borough of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The borough was formed in 2010 as a merger of the former boroughs Oud-Zuid and Zuideramstel. The borough has almost 138,000 inhabitants. With 8,500 homes per square kilometer, it is one of the most densely populated boroughs of Amsterdam.
1.1 miE
Mosque
El Tawheed Mosque, Amsterdam
29 min walk • The El Tawheed Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The foundation that manages the mosque was founded in 1986. The mosque is on Jan Hanzenstraat in the Old-West section of Amsterdam. Aside from its normal function, the mosque is used for social work, and for lessons in the Arabic language.
0.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Westelijke Tuinsteden, Amsterdam
23 min walk • Westelijke Tuinsteden is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It consists of six neighbourhoods with their own spatial and functional structure: Bos en Lommer, Slotermeer, Geuzenveld, Slotervaart, Overtoomseveld and Osdorp. Since 2010 these districts, with the exception of Bos en Lommer, form part of the Nieuw-West borough.
1 miSE
52°21'15"N • 4°51'15"E
Teatro Munganga, Amsterdam
25 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows
1.1 miE
, Canal
Grachtengordel, Amsterdam
29 min walk • The Grachtengordel is a neighborhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands located in the Centrum district. The seventeenth-century canals of Amsterdam, located in the center of Amsterdam, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in August 2010.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Overtoomse Veld?

Nearby attractions include Oostoever, Amsterdam (9 min walk), Rembrandtpark, Amsterdam (12 min walk), Slotervaart, Amsterdam (12 min walk), Admiralenbuurt, Amsterdam (19 min walk).

How to get to Overtoomse Veld by public transport?

The nearest stations to Overtoomse Veld:

Bus

Derkinderenstraat • Lines: 18, N83 (2 min walk)
Jan Tooropstraat • Lines: 18, N83 (3 min walk)

Metro

Postjesweg • Lines: 50, 51 (5 min walk)
Lelylaan • Lines: 50, 51 (12 min walk)

Tram

Jan Voermanstraat • Lines: 13 (10 min walk)
Derkinderenstraat • Lines: 1, 17 (12 min walk)