- Source: Oude Pijp
Oude Pijp (Dutch for "Old Pipe"), also known as Noord-Pijp (Dutch for "North-Pipe") is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands located in an urbanised part of the Zuid borough. It had a population of 14,102 in 2011 and an area of 68 hectares. Together with Nieuwe Pijp, Oude Pijp forms De Pijp.
Oude Pijp is bordered by the Boerenwetering (west), the Singelgracht (north), the Amstel (east), and the Ceintuurbaan (south). The Sarphatipark is part of Oude Pijp. 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
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- Amsterdam
- Stasiun Amsterdam Centraal
- Oude Pijp
- De Pijp
- Amsterdam-Zuid
- De Pijp metro station
- Nieuwe Pijp
- Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
- Index of Amsterdam-related articles
- Albert Houthuesen
- List of tourist attractions in Amsterdam
- White pipe clay