Van Eeden

Frederik van Eeden is an underground station in the premetro network located in the suburb on the left bank of the river . The station was opened on 21 September 1990, the same time as the Brabotunnel, linking the station with station and allowing trams in the premetro network to cross the river Scheldt.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: premetro station in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Frederik Van Eeden premetro station” and “Van Eeden premetro station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Antwerp City Hall and Cathedral of Our Lady.

Town hall
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City Hall of , , stands on the western side of that city's Grote Markt. Erected between 1561 and 1565, after designs made by Cornelis Floris de Vriendt and several other architects and artists, this Renaissance building incorporates both Flemish and Italian influences. is situated 1 km east of Van Eeden.

Church
Photo: Rolf Kranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , . Today's seat of the Diocese of Antwerp started in 1352 and, although the first stage of construction was ended in 1521, has never been fully completed. is situated 1 km east of Van Eeden.

Castle
Photo: -wuppertaler, CC BY 4.0.
is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of , , one of Europe's biggest ports. The surviving structure was built between 1200 and 1225 as a gateway to a larger castle of the Dukes of Brabant which was demolished in the 19th century. is situated 770 metres east of Van Eeden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linkeroever and Schipperskwartier.

Suburb
is an area in the city of , on the left bank of the river. Historically it was a neighbourhood which belonged to , but on 19 March 1923, it was attached to Antwerp.

Quarter
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is a historic neighbourhood in the city of , Belgium, known primarily as the city's red-light district. The district is located close to the old port and north of the historic centre of Antwerp.

Quarter
The is a southern neighborhood in the city center of , abutting the . The had a revival in the mid-1980s and is now composed of buildings in the Art Nouveau and Modern architecture styles.

Van Eeden

Latitude
51.22083° or 51° 13′ 15″ north
Longitude
4.38676° or 4° 23′ 12″ east
Operator
De Lijn
Network
Antwerp transport authority
Open location code
9F3669CP+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12095462790
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q1962290
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Satellite Map

Discover Van Eeden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Van Eeden” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Frederik Van Eeden”
  • Dutch: “Van Eeden (premetrostation)”
  • Dutch: “Van Eeden”
  • French: “Van Eeden”
  • Romanian: “Van Eeden”
  • Spanish: “Van Eeden”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Van Eeden and Entrance Sint-Annatunnel.

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