Monument Indië-Nederland
The Monument Indië-Nederland is located near the Olympiaplein in the southern part of Amsterdam. The monument was originally a memorial for General J. B. van Heutsz, who was the commandant of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army and is also known for conquering Aceh for the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1903 following the Aceh War.- Work of art
- …is a statue
- …lies at an elevation of 4 metres (13 feet)
- …is also known as “Van Heutszmonument”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1930
- Description: memorial in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rijksmuseum Amsterdam and Olympic Stadium.
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Museum
The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the… Rijksmuseum Amsterdam is situated 1½ km northeast of Monument Indië-Nederland.
Olympic Stadium
Stadium
The Olympic Stadium is a sporting venue which was used… Olympic Stadium is situated 1 km southwest of Monument Indië-Nederland.
Concertgebouw
Theater building
The Royal Concertgebouw is a concert hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Concertgebouw is situated 1¼ km northeast of Monument Indië-Nederland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apollobuurt and Stadionbuurt.
Apollobuurt
Quarter
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Stadionbuurt
Quarter
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Prinses Irenebuurt
Quarter
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Monument Indië-Nederland
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Latitude
52.35015° or 52° 21′ 1″ north
Longitude
4.86568° or 4° 51′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F469V28+37
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
“Monument Indië-Nederland” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mien met de hondjes”
- Dutch: “Monument Indie-Nederland”
- Dutch: “Monument Indië-Nederland”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 527837”
- Dutch: “Van Heutsz-monument”
- Dutch: “Van Heutszmonument (voor J.B. van Heutsz)”
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