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Architectuurgids OOST: Oostelijk Havengebied
Architectuurgids OOST: Oostelijk Havengebied
The Architecture Guide Eastern Dockland is a dual-language publication about the famous former dock area in Amsterdam which was transformed in the early 1990s into what is nouw one of the city's most popular residential districts.
The high-quality architecture, the distinctive urban design and eye-catching bridges have for years attracted tourists from this country and abroad: it is an open-air museum of architecture and heritage. This guide contains concise introductions that point out historical backgrounds and the principal urban design features. A comprehensive index contains a wealth of reliable information about buildings, artworks, bridges, public space, parks and tips on where to eat and stay. Four walking and cycling routes will take you through this unique area.