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St Jacob

St Jacob is a residential area in , . St Jacob is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Natura Artis Magistra.

Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Zoo
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, 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. is situated 200 metres northeast of St Jacob.

Library
Photo: Minke Wagenaar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a nineteenth-century located at Plantage Middenlaan 45 in . Since 2005, the Artis Bibliotheek has been part of the Special Collections at the University of Amsterdam, which in turn has been part of the Allard Pierson Museum since 2019.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plantage and Kadijken.

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is a leafy neighbourhood in the centre of . This article also covers the Eastern Islands.

Neighborhood
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The , also known as Kadijkseiland or Kadijkenbuurt, is a neighbourhood to the north of Artis zoo in the centre of . The name is the plural form of Kadijk and refers to the two main streets that traverse the neighbourhood, Hoogte Kadijk and Laagte Kadijk.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

St Jacob

Latitude
52.36484° or 52° 21′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.91451° or 4° 54′ 52″ east
Operator
Amstelring
Open location code
9F469W77+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 296862694
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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