Westelijke Tuinsteden
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Westelijke Tuinsteden or Western Garden Cities (now Amsterdam Nieuw-West) is a large area of Amsterdam and exist of post-war garden cities Slotermeer, Slotervaart, Geuzenveld, Osdorp and Overtoomse Veld.
| Garden City Type: | Mixed (housing association / municipality / other) |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| City: | Amsterdam |
| Years of construction: |
1935 Start construction 1965 Completion
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| Initiator/client: | Municipality of Amsterdam - Dienst der Publieke Werken |
| Architect or related: |
Cornelis van Eesteren Urban planner responsible for the 'Algemeen Uitbreidingsplan' (General Expansionplan for Amsterdam). |
| Heritage status: | No |
| General condition of Garden City: | Reasonable condition |
General description
The Westelijke Tuinsteden (now Amsterdam Nieuw-West) is a large area of Amsterdam and exist of post-war garden cities Slotermeer, Slotervaart, Geuzenveld, Osdorp and Overtoomse Veld.
