Westerdokseiland

Westerdokseiland is an island in , . Westerdokseiland is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Canal District and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.

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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.

Museum
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The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history and is located in . The museum is located at the in the borough of , close to the , the , and the .

Museum
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The is a writer's house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank. The building is located on a canal called the Prinsengracht, close to the , in in the Netherlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam and Binnenstad.

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is the capital of the . It is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture, museums and art galleries, its notorious red light district, and more than 1,500 bridges.

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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.

While often overlooked by foreign visitors, locals know that the west of has a lot to offer visitors. There's whole neighborhoods in unique 19th-century architectural styles, some of the best bars and clubs in Amsterdam, and the quickly gentrifying Oud-West.

Westerdokseiland

Latitude
52.3857° or 52° 23′ 9″ north
Longitude
4.8935° or 4° 53′ 37″ east
Open location code
9F469VPV+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 159246210
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Wiki­data ID
Q2180090
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Westerdokseiland” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Overhoeks and Karlskrona-eiland.

Notable Places Nearby

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