Afrikaanderplein

Afrikaanderplein was a football ground in , the . It was the first home of the professional football club Feyenoord – then known as Wilhelmina, HFC, Celeritas and eventually Feijenoord – from its foundation in 1908 until 1917, when the club moved to a new ground at the Kromme Zandweg.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Botanical Garden Afrikaanderwijk and Feijenoord Stadium.

Garden
Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain.
is situated 160 metres southeast of Afrikaanderplein.

Stadium
Photo: ART, Public domain.
Stadion Feijenoord, more commonly known by its nickname De Kuip, is a in , . It was completed in 1937. The name is derived from the in Rotterdam, and from the club with the same name. is situated 1½ km southeast of Afrikaanderplein.

Museum
Photo: FaceMePLS, CC BY 2.0.
The is a photography museum in , the Netherlands, that was founded in 2003. The museum collection consists of many historical, social and cultural images from the 20th and 21st centuries, from the Netherlands and elsewhere. is situated 490 metres northwest of Afrikaanderplein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afrikaanderwijk and Bloemhof.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood of , . It lies in the of the city, and is traditionally a working-class neighborhood.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood in , . In 2009 Eberhard van der Laan, the Minister of Housing, referred to the neighbourhood as the fourth worst in his "40 problem neighbourhoods" list.

Photo: Tukka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a district of , located on the southern bank of the New Meuse. This former industrial area has largely been converted to housing.

Afrikaanderplein

Latitude
51.90018° or 51° 54′ 1″ north
Longitude
4.50108° or 4° 30′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F36WG22+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 724417115
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q2385010
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Greek—“Afrikaanderplein” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Afrikaanderplein”
  • French: “Afrikaanderplein”
  • Greek: “Άφρικααντερπλαουν”
  • Greek: “Στάδιο Άφρικααντερπλαουν”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Afrikaanderpark and Speeltuinvereniging Afrikaanderplein.

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