Patrimoniumbuurt
Haarlem, Netherlands
A green neighbourhood in the Dutch city of Haarlem.
| Garden City Type: | Mixed (housing association / municipality / other) |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| City: | Haarlem |
| Years of construction: |
1921 Start construction
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| Initiator/client: | Woningbouwvereniging Patrimonium |
| Architect or related: |
Tjeerd Kuipers Tjeerd Kuipers (Gorredijk, 21 december 1857 - Laren, 13 november 1942) was a Dutch architect. Together with Arnold Ingwersen he designed housing complexes for Protestant Christian housing associations. He also designed over 50 churches, most of which are demolished. Arnold Ingwersen Arnoldus Ulricus (Arnold) Ingwersen (Amsterdam, 10 |
| Heritage status: | Yes |
| Explanation: | Since 2010 the Patrimoniumbuurt is a municipal monument. |
| General condition of Garden City: | Good condition |
General description
The Patrimoniumbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Haarlem district of Transvaal, in the Haarlem-North district – where Spaarne river and the north side of Kloppersingel meet. The neighbourhood was designed by architects T.J. Kuipers and A.U. Ingwersen in 1921 and was commissioned by the reformed housing foundation Patrimonium. It was built between 1921 and 1923 and covers some 16 hectares.
Architecture / Urban planning
The neighbourhood consists of 530 houses, built in a similar architectural style. The design is intended as a city neighbourhood with a village character, with a central role for green.
318 arbeiderswoningen, vijf winkelwoningen en 81 middenstandswoningen,
