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Fun things to do on a rainy day in Rotterdam

Visit a museum A rainy day is an excellent opportunity to visit a museum, and Rotterdam has a wide selection. The Museumpark brings together various museums, institutes, and other artistic locations. In addition, there are also numerous museums in other parts of the city. Location: Museumpark (Google Maps) Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld door Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (@boijmans) REMASTERED Remastered is located under the Erasmus Bridge and offers a unique experience. For an hour, you will be taken on an audiovisual journey in which you will be completely immersed in art. REMASTERED has created a...

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The most beautiful parks in Rotterdam

Kralingse Bos On the outskirts of the city, the Kralingse Bos shines like a beautiful green oasis. Various cycling and walking routes take you through unique nature reserves. It is therefore not surprising that the Kralingse Bos has been nominated several times as ‘Best Public Space in the Netherlands’. Location: Kralingse Bos (Google Maps) Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld door Claire Droppert (@claireonline) Het Museumpark The Museumpark, as its name suggests, is home to several museums, including Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Kunsthal Rotterdam, the Natural History Museum, the Chabot Museum, and the New Institute. In addition,...

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The best bookshops in Rotterdam

Bosch&deJong The Fenix Food Factory is not only the place to go for good food, but also for a wide range of literature. The Bosch&deJong bookshop offers a mix of current works and valuable classics. The genres on offer are diverse: children’s books, poetry, cookbooks, travel books, Rotterdam specials, fantasy/SF, thrillers, and graphic novels. Location: Nico Koomanskade 1025 (Google Maps)Info: www.bojoboek.nl Donner Donner is Rotterdam’s best-known bookshop. Located in the old ABN AMRO building on Coolsingel, this large store offers an extensive range of books, from Dutch classics and poetry to cookbooks and travel guides. You can also find...

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What can you do for free in Rotterdam?

ss Rotterdam Discover the ss Rotterdam, moored at Katendrechtse Hoofd! This former flagship of the Holland America Line, one of the Netherlands’ most famous post-war passenger ships, now serves as a unique hotel and restaurant. The ship is permanently moored at the quay and offers visitors the opportunity to come aboard, take a stroll, and be impressed by the authentic interior. Location: 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd 25 (Google Maps)Info: www.ssrotterdam.nl Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld door ss Rotterdam Official (@ssrotterdamofficial) Delfshaven Historic Delfshaven is a beautiful historic district in the west of Rotterdam. Since 1972, the historic...

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What to do outside Rotterdam

Rotterdam Beach In the summertime, nothing cools you off better than water. And there’s enough of that in Rotterdam! Enjoy everything from the Nieuwe Maas, which flows through the city, to the cozy inner-city harbors. Longing to take a dip in the sea? The Hoek van Holland beach is just around the corner. This vast beach also belongs to Rotterdam. In any season, Hoek van Holland is a great place to visit. It offers nice cultural venues, a varied surrounding area and the giant ships of Rotterdam’s busy international port gliding past. Suppose you want to do something other...

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