Vondelmonument

Vondelmonument is a work of art in , . Vondelmonument is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Also known as: “Vondelbeeld”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.

Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of . The whole district is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique cultural and historical value, and its property values are among the highest in the country.

Museum
Photo: Nikolai Karaneschev, CC BY 3.0.
The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history, located at the in the borough of , close to the , the , and the . is situated 750 metres east of Vondelmonument.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The Royal is a concert hall in , Netherlands. The Dutch term "concertgebouw" translates into English as "concert building". Its superb acoustics place it among the finest concert halls in the world, along with New York's , Boston's Symphony Hall and the in Vienna. is situated 550 metres southeast of Vondelmonument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam Oud-West and West Amsterdam.

Quarter
Oud-West is a neighborhood of , , roughly covering the area between the Overtoom, a major thoroughfare west of the city centre, and the parallel De Clercqstraat, a shopping street.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
While often overlooked by foreign visitors, locals know that the west of has a lot to offer visitors. There's whole neighborhoods in unique 19th-century architectural styles, some of the best bars and clubs in Amsterdam, and the quickly gentrifying Oud-West.

Quarter
Photo: Ilonamay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in , . Along with the Overtoombuurt, it is part of the neighborhood of in the borough of .

Vondelmonument

Latitude
52.36004° or 52° 21′ 36″ north
Longitude
4.87402° or 4° 52′ 27″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Inception
1867
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F469V6F+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 73999192
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Geo­Names ID
6950956
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In Other Languages

“Vondelmonument” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vondelmonument”

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