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Country
  
Netherlands

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

COROP
  
Amsterdam

Province
  
North Holland

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Betondorp is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was built in the 1920s as an experiment in building affordable housing with new, cheap building materials, chiefly concrete. The name translates as 'Concrete Village'.

Map of Betondorp, Amsterdam, Netherlands

The houses are built in a sober, minimalist form of Art Deco.

Betondorp is located in the Watergraafsmeer neighbourhood.

References

Betondorp Wikipedia