Betondorp, Amsterdam

Name: Betondorp
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#407 among attractions in Amsterdam

Neighbourhood, Modernist architecture

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Facts and practical information

Betondorp is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was built in the 1920s as an experiment in building affordable housing with new, cheap building materials, chiefly concrete. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°20'25"N, 4°56'35"E

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Stadsdeel Oost (Betondorp)Amsterdam Netherlands

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Betondorp – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nesciobrug, Museum tot zover, Amsterdam-Oost, Diemen.

1.7 miNE
Bridge
Nesciobrug, Amsterdam
43 min walk • The Nescio Bridge is a cycle and footbridge in the Netherlands. This curved, steel suspension bridge, located in Amsterdam, is the country's first suspension bridge that carries only a cycle track and footway, and at almost 800 metres length it is also one of the country's longest cycle and footbridges.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum tot zover, Amsterdam
12 min walk • The Nederlands Uitvaart Museum Tot Zover is a museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands that displays the various funerary practices of the various cultures present in the Netherlands, with the view that these funerary practices provide a better understanding of these cultures.
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Amsterdam-Oost, Amsterdam
26 min walk • Amsterdam-Oost is a borough of Amsterdam, Netherlands, established in May 2010 after a merger of the former boroughs of Zeeburg and Oost-Watergraafsmeer. In 2013, the borough had almost 123,000 inhabitants.
0.8 miE
Area
Diemen, Amsterdam
22 min walk • Diemen is a town and municipality with a population of 29,196 in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is located approximately 6 km southeast of Amsterdam's city centre, within the Amsterdam metropolitan area.
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Watergraafsmeer, Amsterdam
18 min walk • The Watergraafsmeer is a polder in the Netherlands. It was reclaimed in 1629. In the 17th and 18th centuries, there were many buitenplaatsen in the Watergraafsmeer, though nowadays only one, Frankendael, remains.
1.1 miW
Neighbourhood
Omval, Amsterdam
30 min walk • Omval is a neighbourhood situated on a peninsula on the eastern shore of the Amstel river in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is situated south of the Weesperzijde neighbourhood and next to the Amsterdam Amstel railway station in the borough of Amsterdam-Oost.
0.8 miW
Neighbourhood
Amsteldorp, Amsterdam
20 min walk • Amsteldorp is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The neighborhood dates from the 1920s but many houses were built in 1947-48 and in the 1950s. The Amstel Station is located within this area, which was built in 1939, and the tallest building in the neighbourhood is Rembrandt Tower, with a height of 150 metres.
1.1 miW
52°20'30"N • 4°55'4"E
Stadshaven Amstelkwartier, Amsterdam
28 min walk • Sailing, Marina
1.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Oostpoort, Amsterdam
33 min walk • Oostpoort is a neighborhood in the borough Amsterdam-Oost in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The neighborhood is situated at 52°21′28″N 4°55′53″E between the Linnaeusstraat, the Ringvaart, the Amsterdam–Arnhem railway, and the Amsterdam–Zutphen railway.
1.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
Oud-Oost, Amsterdam
38 min walk • Oud-Oost is an officially designated area of the borough of Amsterdam-Oost in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It consists of the areas closer to the city center, traditionally known as Amsterdam East, before the borough was expanded.
0.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam
11 min walk • De Meer Stadion is the former stadium of Dutch record football champions Ajax. It was opened in 1934 as a result of the club's former stadium being too small. Upon completion, it could hold 22,000 spectators, but accommodating up to 29,500 at its maximum.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Betondorp?

Nearby attractions include Museum tot zover, Amsterdam (12 min walk), Watergraafsmeer, Amsterdam (18 min walk), Amsteldorp, Amsterdam (20 min walk), Diemen, Amsterdam (22 min walk).

How to get to Betondorp by public transport?

The nearest stations to Betondorp:

Bus

Zaaiersweg • Lines: 41 (5 min walk)
Brinkstraat • Lines: 320, 322, 327, N22, N87 (7 min walk)

Tram

Brinkstraat • Lines: 19 (7 min walk)
Kruislaan • Lines: 19 (14 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Science Park (23 min walk)
Diemen (28 min walk)

Metro

Station Diemen Zuid • Lines: 53 (23 min walk)
Van der Madeweg • Lines: 50, 53, 54 (24 min walk)