Huis met de Kabouters
The Huis met de Kabouters is a 19th-century building in Amsterdam, so named because the facade is decorated with two figures of gnomes. The building has held rijksmonument status since 1984.- Type: Apartment building
- Description: Amsterdam building
- Also known as: “Ceintuurbaan 251-255”, “House with the Gnomes”, and “rijksmonumentnummer 851”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canal District and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.
Canal District
The Canal District is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the Binnenstad of Amsterdam. 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.Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Museum
The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history, located at the Museum Square in the borough of Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Royal Concertgebouw. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam is situated 1¼ km west of Huis met de Kabouters.
Nieuwe Amstelbrug
Bridge
Nieuwe Amstelbrug is a bridge, which is situated 130 metres east of Huis met de Kabouters.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oude Pijp and Diamantbuurt.
Oude Pijp
Neighborhood
Oude Pijp, also known as Noord-Pijp is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands located in an urbanised part of the Zuid borough. It had a population of 14,102 in 2011 and an area of 68 hectares.
Diamantbuurt
Neighborhood
The Diamantbuurt is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. It was built in the 1930s. It has streets named after precious stones: Diamantstraat, Robijnstraat, Saffierstraat, Smaragdstraat, Topaasstraat and Granaatstraat.
De Pijp
Quarter
De Pijp is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is located directly south of Amsterdam's city centre and it is part of the borough Amsterdam-Zuid, in a part of the city known as the Old South.
Huis met de Kabouters
- Categories: house, building, and residential building
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.35598° or 52° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
4.9042° or 4° 54′ 15″ east
Inception
1885
Height
22 metres (73 feet)
Open location code
9F469W43+9M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Huis met de Kabouters” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Huis met de Kabouters”
- French: “Huis met de Kabouters”
- Italian: “Huis met de Kabouters”
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