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Oude Pijp

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Country
  
Netherlands

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Borough
  
Amsterdam-Zuid

COROP
  
Amsterdam

Province
  
North Holland

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Oude Pijp (Dutch for "Old Pipe"), also known as Noord-Pijp (Dutch for "North-Pipe") is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, in the Dutch province of North Holland. The neighborhood lies in an urbanized part of Amsterdam-Zuid and has a population of 14,102 (as of 2011) and an area of 68 hectares. Together with Nieuwe Pijp, Oude Pijp forms De Pijp.

Map of Oude Pijp, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Oude Pijp is bordered by the Boerenwetering (canal), Singelgracht, the Amstel, Ceintuurbaan (street) and Sarphatipark.

Notable locations include the Albert Cuyp Market and the Heineken Experience, a former Heineken brewery, currently an industrial museum.

Several books by notable Dutch authors are set in Oude Pijp in the early 20th century:

  • Kamertjeszonde, by Herman Heijermans
  • Pijpelijntjes, by Jacob Israël de Haan
  • Jeugd in De Pijp, Vrijmoedige herinneringen, by Piet Bakker
  • References

    Oude Pijp Wikipedia