Schenkel

Schenkel is a subway station on Rotterdam Metro lines A and B, and is situated in the northeastern part of Rotterdam, in the borough Prins Alexander. The station is named after a neighbourhood in nearby Capelle aan den IJssel, situated to the southeast of the subway station.

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Type: Railway station
Description: metro station in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Also known as: “Schenkel metro station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include IJsselland Ziekenhuis and Prinsenlaan.

IJsselland Ziekenhuis

Hospital

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IJsselland Ziekenhuis is a hospital, which is situated 750 metres north of Schenkel.

Prinsenlaan

Railway station

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Prinsenlaan is a subway station on Rotterdam Metro lines A and B, and is situated in the northeastern part of Rotterdam, in Prins Alexander borough. The station is located between the neighbourhoods of Het Lage Land and Oosterflank. Prinsenlaan is situated 1 km northwest of Schenkel.

Oosterflank

Railway station

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Oosterflank is a station on Rotterdam Metro lines A and B, and is situated in the northeastern part of Rotterdam, in Prins Alexander borough. The station serves the Oosterflank neighbourhood, situated just east of the station. Oosterflank is situated 1½ km north of Schenkel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ‘s-Gravenland and Prinsenland.

‘s-Gravenland

Quarter

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‘s-Gravenland is a quarter.

Prinsenland

Quarter

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Prinsenland is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. The north of the neighborhood was built in the 1960s, at the same time as the adjacent neighborhood Het Lage Land.