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[[Image:Pietheintunnel1993.jpeg|thumb|right|Construction of the tunnel in 1993.]] The '''Piet Hein Tunnel''' ({{coord|52.372962|N|4.947633|E|}}) is a 1.9 km long [[tunnel]] under the [[IJ (Amsterdam)|IJ]] in [[Amsterdam]], the [[Netherlands]]. It provides a road link running east–west between the city center and the [[A10 motorway (Netherlands)|A10]] ring-road, and since May 2005 also provides a [[IJtram|tram link]] between the [[Amsterdam Centraal railway station]] and [[Haveneiland]], [[IJburg]]. Completed in 1997, the tunnel, approaches and related buildings were designed by the [[hypermodernism (art)|hypermodernist]] Dutch architectural firm Van Berkel + Bos, and was named after the Dutch naval hero [[Piet Hein (Netherlands)|Piet Hein]]. {{Authority control}} [[Category:Road tunnels in the Netherlands]] [[Category:Tunnels completed in 1997]] {{Netherlands-struct-stub}} {{Netherlands-transport-stub}} {{Europe-tunnel-stub}}
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