Oude Westen

Oude Westen is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands adjacent to the city center. The neighborhood was created in the late 19th century when the territory of the district belonged to the then municipality Delfshaven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and Kino.

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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

Kino

Movie theater

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kino is a movie theater.

Rotterdam Centraal railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Rotterdam Centraal station is the main railway station of the city Rotterdam in South Holland, Netherlands. The station received an average of 112,000 passengers daily in 2019.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middelland and C.S. kwartier.

Middelland

Quarter

Photo: Hanhil, Public domain.

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

C.S. kwartier

Neighborhood

C.S. kwartier is the central neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands, immediately surrounding Rotterdam Centraal Station. The neighborhood has access to a major harbor in Rotterdam, and is also called the Central District of Rotterdam.

Dijkzigt

Neighborhood

Dijkzigt is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Oude Westen

Type: Quarter with 9,440 residents
Description: neighborhood of Rotterdam in South Holland, Netherlands
Categories: neighborhood and locality
Location: Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.91805° or 51° 55′ 5″ north

Longitude

4.46625° or 4° 27′ 59″ east

Population

9,440

Open location code

9F36WF98+6G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 587759191

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

Wikidata ID

Q3255261

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Oude Westen” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Oude Westen”
French: “Oude Westen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chinatown and Cool.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gerrit Sterkmanplein and Toni Koopmanplein.

Rotterdam: Must-Visit Destinations

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