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Walks in Oostelijk Havengebied.
2 editor-picked walks through Oostelijk Havengebied. Each one has been walked — stops, distances, and a paragraph on what to notice.
Walks in Oostelijk Havengebied
Borneo-Sporenburg: the self-built quayside
A red wave of a bridge, sixty houses each designed by their owner, and a whale on the water.
Eastern Docklands: Java-eiland to the IJ
Four dug canals, nine letter-bridges, the Piraeus block, and a round building on the point.
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Sorted by distance from the start of borneo-sporenburg: the self-built quayside. Good for stitching together a longer day.
Indische Buurt: Javastraat to the gin in the park
A food street end to end, a cinema in an old school, and a distillery in a pumping station.
Nieuwendammerdijk: the dike village inside the city
Amsterdam's oldest municipal wood, then a kilometre of leaning timber houses along the old sea dike.
IJburg: the archipelago built from scratch
Over 'the bra' bridge, through a grid on stilts, past the floating houses to a reclaimed wild.
Oost: the park, the reckoning, and the market
The slavery monument, the Van Gogh scream, and a six-day street market end to end.