Oostpoort

Oostpoort is a neighborhood in the borough in , . The neighborhood is situated at between the Linnaeusstraat, the Ringvaart, the Amsterdam–Arnhem railway, and the Amsterdam–Zutphen railway.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amsterdam Muiderpoort railway station and Wereldmuseum Amsterdam.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Amsterdam Muiderpoort is a railway station in the east of . It was reopened on 15 October 1939 after being first opened in 1896. It is located 4 km southeast of Amsterdam Centraal.

Museum
The , previously known as Tropenmuseum between 1950 and 2023, is an ethnographic with its headquarters in , .

Zoo
, commonly known just as Artis, is a zoo and botanical garden in the centre of . It is the oldest zoo in the and fifth oldest zoo in the world that is still operating.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oost and Indische Buurt.

is a borough of . It lies between the Amstel River in the west and the IJ in the east. It should not be regarded as a homogeneous area, as there are many different neighbourhoods with their own cultures and identities.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of , the eastern part of the city of , . The name of the neighborhood dates from the early 20th century, and is derived from the fact that the neighborhood's streets are named after islands and other geographical concepts in the former Dutch colony of the Dutch East Indies or now known as .

Neighborhood
The is a polder in , , reclaimed from the lake Diemermeer in 1629. In the 17th and 18th centuries, there were many buitenplaatsen in the , though nowadays only one, Frankendael, remains.

Oostpoort

Latitude
52.35718° or 52° 21′ 26″ north
Longitude
4.93204° or 4° 55′ 55″ east
Open location code
9F469W4J+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 274541043
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q3119620
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Oostpoort” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Oostpoort
  • Dutch: Polderweggebied
  • French: Oostpoort

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