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Oosterkerk

The Oosterkerk is a 17th-Century Dutch Reformed church in , The Netherlands. The Oosterkerk was built in the period 1669-1671 by architect Daniël Stalpaert and completed by Adriaan Dortsman.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Amsterdam
  • Also known as: “Oosterkerk, Amsterdam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Natura Artis Magistra.

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.

Zoo
Photo: Dejonkheer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, commonly known just as Artis, is a zoo and botanical garden in the centre of . It is the oldest zoo in the and fifth oldest zoo in the world that is still operating. is situated 470 metres south of Oosterkerk.

Museum
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in in the Netherlands. The museum had 419,060 visitors in 2012. It ranked as 11th most visited museum in the Netherlands in 2013. is situated 380 metres northwest of Oosterkerk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kadijken and Oostelijke Eilanden.

Neighborhood
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The , also known as Kadijkseiland or Kadijkenbuurt, is a neighbourhood to the north of Artis zoo in the centre of . The name is the plural form of Kadijk and refers to the two main streets that traverse the neighbourhood, Hoogte Kadijk and Laagte Kadijk.

Quarter
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, also known as en Kadijken, is a neighbourhood in the of , , consisting of Kattenburg, Wittenburg and Oostenburg.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Oosterkerk

Latitude
52.36999° or 52° 22′ 12″ north
Longitude
4.91931° or 4° 55′ 10″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Inception
1905
Open location code
9F469W99+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 57862114
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6951732
Wiki­data ID
Q3408888
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Oosterkerk” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Oosterkerk”
  • Catalan: “Oosterkerk”
  • Chinese: “东教堂”
  • Chinese: “東教堂”
  • Dutch: “Kleine Wittenburgerstraat 1”
  • Dutch: “Oosterkerk (Amsterdam)”
  • Dutch: “Oosterkerk”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 6444”
  • French: “Oosterkerk”
  • German: “Oosterkerk”
  • Italian: “Chiesa Orientale”
  • Italian: “Oosterkerk”
  • Macedonian: “Остеркерк”
  • Polish: “Oosterkerk”
  • Russian: “Остеркерк”
  • Spanish: “Oosterkerk”
  • Swedish: “Oosterkerk”

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