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Betondorp (Dutch pronunciation: [bəˈtɔndɔr(ə)p]; Concrete Village) is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was built in the 1920s as an experiment in building affordable housing with new, cheap building materials, chiefly concrete.

Betondorp
Neighbourhood of Amsterdam
Veeteeltstraat in Betondorp
Betondorp (green) within the municipality of Amsterdam (dark grey)
Coordinates: 52°20′25″N 4°56′35″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityAmsterdam
BoroughAmsterdam-Oost
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

The houses are built in a sober, minimalist form of Art Deco.[1]

Betondorp is located in the Watergraafsmeer neighbourhood.

Footballer Johan Cruyff was born and raised in Betondorp. In his teens he joined Ajax, his hometown club that had their stadium and training ground right across from where he grew up. Another Betondorp native is writer Gerard Reve who based the setting of his novel The Evenings on Betondorp.


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Betondorp (deutsch Betondorf) ist ein Stadtteil im Bezirk Amsterdam-Oost (Provinz Nordholland) und wurde als Experiment im öffentlichen Wohnungswesen Anfang der 1920er Jahre gebaut. Im Januar 2020 hatte das Viertel 3.230 Einwohner.[1]
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