Chinatown

Chinatown is a neighborhood in , . Chinatown is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Canal District and De Wallen.

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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.

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is the largest and best known red-light district in . It consists of a network of alleys containing approximately 300 one-room cabins rented by prostitutes who offer their sexual services from behind a window or glass door, typically illuminated with red lights and blacklight.

Square
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Nieuwmarkt is a square in the centre of , . The surrounding area is known as the neighborhood. It is situated in the borough of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burgwallen Oude Zijde and Binnenstad.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood of , located east of the original course of the Amstel River. This area is bounded by , , , Amstel, Kloveniersburgwal, , Geldersekade, and Prins Hendrikkade.

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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.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the borough of , . It is located between the Geldersekade and canals, and north of Sint Antoniesbreestraat, just east of old medieval city, and developed as the city's first maritime industrial quarter.

Chinatown

Latitude
52.37328° or 52° 22′ 24″ north
Longitude
4.9006° or 4° 54′ 2″ east
Open location code
9F469WF2+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 585781666
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1073613
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Chinatown” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹唐人街”
  • Dutch: “Amsterdam Chinatown”
  • Dutch: “Chinatown amsterdam”
  • Dutch: “Chinatown”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉina Kvartalo”
  • French: “Chinatown”
  • German: “Chinatown”
  • Italian: “Chinatown”
  • Korean: “차이나 타운”

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