Oostplein

Oostplein is an underground station in the city of , located on the Rotterdam Metro lines A, B, and C. The station opened on 10 May 1982, the same date that the East-West Line, of which it is a part, was opened.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Oostplein metro station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marine memorial and Witte Huis.

Memorial
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The is a war memorial on Oostplein in , . It commemorates and thanks the Netherlands Marine Corps who fought hard for the city in the Battle of the Netherlands. is situated 100 metres southeast of Oostplein.

Historic building
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The or White House is a and National Heritage Site in , Netherlands, built in 1898 in the Art Nouveau style. The building is 43 m tall, with 10 floors. It was the first hoogbouw in Europe. The building is listed as a Rijksmonument. is situated 600 metres southwest of Oostplein.

Photo: Exmpletree, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Markthal is a residential and office building with a underneath, located in . The building was opened on October 1, 2014, by Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. is situated 1 km southwest of Oostplein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rubroek and Struisenburg.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the Dutch city of . The neighborhood is located near in the district. The neighborhood is often considered an integral part of Crooswijk and is bordered by the Crooswijksesingel to the north, the Boezemkade to the east, situated between the Boezemweg and the Boezem, the Goudsesingel to the south, and the Rotte to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of , .

Quarter
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is a neighborhood at the center of , Netherlands. The name refers to the historical triangular form of the city of Rotterdam, which was bordered by the Coolsingel and the Schiedamsevest to the west, the Goudsevest to the northeast, and by the to the south.

Oostplein

Latitude
51.92309° or 51° 55′ 23″ north
Longitude
4.49696° or 4° 29′ 49″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Inception
1983
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F36WFFW+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 275889469
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6941877
Wiki­data ID
Q2677611
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Satellite Map

Discover Oostplein from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Oostplein” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Oostplein”
  • Esperanto: “Oostplein”
  • French: “Oostplein”
  • Polish: “Oostplein”
  • Ukrainian: “Остпляйн”
  • Urdu: “اوست پلیئن میٹرو اسٹیشن”

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