Lastage

Lastage is a neighborhood in the borough of , . It is located between the Geldersekade and canals, and north of Sint Antoniesbreestraat, just east of old medieval city, and developed as the city's first maritime industrial quarter.
  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Nieuwmarkt/Lastage

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canal District and Montelbaanstoren.

The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of . The whole district is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique cultural and historical value, and its property values are among the highest in the country.

The is a on the bank of the – a canal in . The original tower was built in 1516 as part of the Walls of Amsterdam for the purpose of defending the city and the harbour.

Museum
The is a museum located in a former house in the Jodenbreestraat, in the center of . Between 1639 and 1658, the house was occupied by the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn, who also had his studio and art dealership there.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Binnenstad and Rapenburg.

The is the medieval heart of . It is where most foreign visitors arrive and leave, and has a lot of the city's prime attractions.

Neighborhood
Photo: T. Tichelaar, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The main street is also called . is located in the centre of Amsterdam, on the northeastern side, close to the .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , . is an island surrounded by the Oudeschans canal to the northwest, the Houtkopersburgwal canal to the southwest, the Uilenburgergracht to the southeast and the Rapenburgwal to the northeast.

Lastage

Latitude
52.37218° or 52° 22′ 20″ north
Longitude
4.90635° or 4° 54′ 23″ east
Open location code
9F469WC4+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8173258784
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q986054
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Lastage” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Lastage
  • Dutch: Nieuwmarktbuurt
  • French: Lastage
  • German: Lastage
  • Italian: Nieuwmarktbuurt
  • Slovenian: Lastage
  • Urdu: لاسٹاگی

Localities in the Area

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