Volkskrant building

Volkskrant building is an office building in , . Volkskrant building is situated nearby to the recreation area , as well as near the residential area .
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  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: former newspaper office, later hotel building at Wibautstraat 150, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Volkshotel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Volkshotel and Wibautstraat metro station.

Hotel
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Metro station
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Wibautstraat is an underground metro station in the city centre of , Netherlands. Served by metro lines 51, 53 and 54 of the Amsterdam Metro, the station was constructed with the cut-and-cover method.

Museum
Photo: Nikolai Karaneschev, CC BY 3.0.
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 . is situated 2 km west of Volkskrant building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamantbuurt and De Pijp.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood of , The . It was built in the 1930s. It has streets named after precious stones: Diamantstraat, Robijnstraat, Saffierstraat, Smaragdstraat, Topaasstraat and Granaatstraat.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood of , . It is located directly south of Amsterdam's and it is part of the borough , in a part of the city known as the Old South.

Neighborhood
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, also known as Noord-Pijp is a neighbourhood of , located in an urbanised part of the borough. It had a population of 14,102 in 2011 and an area of 68 hectares.

Volkskrant building

Latitude
52.35377° or 52° 21′ 14″ north
Longitude
4.91156° or 4° 54′ 42″ east
Inception
1965
Open location code
9F469W36+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44451591
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q125679290
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In Other Languages

“Volkskrant building” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Volkshotel”
  • Dutch: “Volkskrant gebouw”
  • Dutch: “Volkskrantgebouw”
  • Dutch: “Wibautstraat 150”
  • “Volkskrantgebouw”

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