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Nieuwe Westen

Nieuwe Westen is a pre-war neighbourhood in the west of , located between the Heemraadssingel and the Delfshavense Schie in the district.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel.

Museum
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Municipal is an art museum in in the . The name of the museum is derived from its two most important donors, Frans Jacob Otto Boijmans and Daniël George van Beuningen.

Stadium
Photo: Hanhil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sparta Stadion, nicknamed Het Kasteel, is a football in , Netherlands. It is the home ground of Sparta Rotterdam. It has a capacity of 11,026.

Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an observation tower in , , designed by Hugh Maaskant constructed between 1958 and 1960. It was specially built for the 1960 Floriade, and is a listed monument since 2010.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middelland and Tussendijken.

Quarter
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Delfshaven is a borough of , Netherlands, on the right bank of river . It was a separate municipality until 1886. The town of Delfshaven grew around the port of the city of .

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
is a district of . The former city, the name of which literally means harbour of , was founded in 1389 as a harbour settlement of Delft, which through a canal was supposed to secure Delft's access to the river Meuse.

Nieuwe Westen

Latitude
51.91478° or 51° 54′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.45114° or 4° 27′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F36WF72+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 587759190
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q2192540
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In Other Languages

“Nieuwe Westen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Nieuwe Westen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bospolder and Delfshaven.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shri Shiv Mandir and Jaap Valkhoffplein.

South Holland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Rotterdam, The Hague, Leiden, and Delft.

Curious Quarters to Discover

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nieuwe Westen”. Photo: Hanhil, CC BY-SA 3.0.