Paradiso

Paradiso is a music venue and cultural centre located in , . Built in 1880 as a religious building for the Vrije Gemeente, it was converted into a youth entertainment venue in 1968.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Dutch music venue and cultural center located in Amsterdam
  • Also known as: “Paradiso Amsterdam” and “poptempel”
  • Address: Weteringschans 6, Amsterdam, 1017SG

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
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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 270 metres south of Paradiso.

Square
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is a square in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies in the Weteringschans neighbourhood, immediately northeast of the Singelgracht. It is located on the crossroads of the Weteringschans, Marnixstraat and Leidsestraat. is situated 220 metres northwest of Paradiso.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oude Pijp and Amsterdam Oud-West.

Neighborhood
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, also known as Noord-Pijp is a neighbourhood of , located in an urbanised part of the borough. It had a population of 14,102 in 2011 and an area of 68 hectares.

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.

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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.

Paradiso

Latitude
52.36218° or 52° 21′ 44″ north
Longitude
4.88382° or 4° 53′ 2″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Inception
1880
Height
21 metres (70 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F469V6M+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 57857350
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­concert_hall
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6951766
Wiki­data ID
Q1535378
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Satellite Map

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

From Chinese to Spanish—“Paradiso” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “帕拉迪索夜總會”
  • Czech: “Paradiso”
  • Dutch: “Concertzaal Paradiso”
  • Dutch: “Paradiso”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 6400”
  • Esperanto: “Paradiso”
  • French: “Paradiso”
  • German: “Paradiso”
  • Hebrew: “פרדיסו”
  • Ido: “Paradiso (Amsterdam)”
  • Ido: “Paradiso”
  • Italian: “Paradiso”
  • Japanese: “パラディッソ”
  • Korean: “파라디소”
  • Polish: “Paradiso”
  • Russian: “Paradiso (Амстердам)”
  • Russian: “Paradiso”
  • Slovak: “Paradiso”
  • Spanish: “Paradiso”

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