PORT
INTRODUCTION
2.26
The Netherlands’ relationship with the sea has played a decisive role in the country’s history, shaping its very nature and landscape: much of its land has been snatched away from the...
OOSTERDOK
2.40
The Oosterdok, or Eastern Dock, was created in 1832 when the IJ canal was built, to regulate the effects of the tides. The Prins Hendrikkade riverside area, partly planted with grass and trees, is...
EASTERN DOCKS
2.35
Past the railway line, the port area gradually opens out into broader canals towards the large residential area of North Amsterdam, linked to the center by an underpass and a rail tunnel. If...