Oostplein

Oostplein is an underground station in the city of Rotterdam, located on the Rotterdam Metro lines A, B, and C. The station opened on 10 May 1982, the same date that the East-West Line, of which it is a part, was opened.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marine memorial and Witte Huis.

Marine memorial

Memorial

Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain.

The Marine memorial is a war memorial on Oostplein in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It commemorates and thanks the Netherlands Marine Corps who fought hard for the city in the Battle of the Netherlands. Marine memorial is situated 130 metres southeast of Oostplein.

Witte Huis

Historic building

Photo: Wikifrits, CC BY 3.0.

The Witte Huis or White House is a building and National Heritage Site in Rotterdam, Netherlands, built in 1898 in the Art Nouveau style. The building is 43 m tall, with 10 floors. It was the first hoogbouw in Europe. The building is listed as a Rijksmonument. Witte Huis is situated 620 metres southwest of Oostplein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rubroek and Struisenburg.

Rubroek

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain.

Rubroek is a neighborhood in the Dutch city of Rotterdam. The neighborhood is located near Crooswijk in the Kralingen-Crooswijk district. The neighborhood is often considered an integral part of Crooswijk and is bordered by the Crooswijksesingel to the north, the Boezemkade to the east, situated between the Boezemweg and the Boezem, the Goudsesingel to the south, and the Rotte to the west.

Struisenburg

Neighborhood

Photo: Hanhil, Public domain.

Struisenburg is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Stadsdriehoek

Quarter

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Stadsdriehoek is a neighborhood at the center of Rotterdam, Netherlands. The name Stadsdriehoek refers to the historical triangular form of the city of Rotterdam, which was bordered by the Coolsingel and the Schiedamsevest to the west, the Goudsevest to the northeast, and by the Nieuwe Maas to the south.

Oostplein

Type: Metro station
Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
Location: Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.92336° or 51° 55′ 24″ north

Longitude

4.49699° or 4° 29′ 49″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

RET

Network

Rail Rotterdam

Open location code

9F36WFFW+8Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4048801959

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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