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Maritiem District & Witte de Withstraat

Maritiem District  In the Maritime District, you’ll experience the origin of Rotterdam. The Maritime District is originally an old port area. The Leuvehaven, Glashaven, Wijnhaven, Scheepmakershaven and the Oude Haven are former port areas which now belong to the Maritime District. On historical ships and cranes you can experience how Rotterdam came to be the world’s port. The Maritiem Museum is located in the Maritime District. Behind the Maritiem Museum is De Verwoeste Stad (The Ruined City). This bronze statue created by Ossip Zadkine shows a human fi gure without a heart, a symbol of Rotterdam which was hit in...

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Nieuwe Binnenweg, Delfshaven & Euromast

Nieuwe Binnenweg, Delfshaven & Euromast Nieuwe Binnenweg Nieuwe Binnenweg is well known even outside of Rotterdam because of its distinctively Rotterdam identity. Here you will find an exciting shopping scene of nice vintage clothing stores, designer home goods shops, culinary businesses and stylish boutiques. Nieuwe Binnenweg connects the center of Rotterdam with historic Delfshaven. Delfshaven Historic Delfshaven is a beautiful historic area in the western part of Rotterdam. Since 1972, the historic part of Delfshaven was deemed a ‘protected cityscape’.In 1389 a canal known as the Delfshavense Schie was dug from Delft to the Maas river. The ships could...

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City center Rotterdam

City center Rotterdam Rotterdam Central Station District/ Shopping District For many people, Rotterdam Central Station is the first thing they see in Rotterdam. Rotterdam Central District distinguishes itself with a very mixed highly urban and lively character, dynamism and a sense of strong identity. Rotterdam Central Station itself is characterized by its high-quality architecture. When you go outside you are on Weena. Here you will find yourself among all the headquarters of the major companies of the Netherlands, including Shell and Unilever. You will also see hotels and residential areas. The shopping area runs from Rotterdam Central Station to...

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Theaters & Cinema’s in Rotterdam

Oude Luxor Theatre The stylish Oude (Old) Luxor Theatre (built in 1917) is the oldest theatre in Rotterdam. It still has the charm of the old days, so to speak. If you like standup comedy, musicals or concerts, then you should definitely check out this lovely small theatre in the centre of Rotterdam. Address: Oude Kruiskade 10 (Google Maps)Info: www.luxortheater.nl Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld door Tim Hartog (@hahahartog) Nieuwe Luxor Theatre The Luxor Theater is located at the foot of the Erasmus Bridge. It offers the opportunity to see incredible large-scale productions within the genres...

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Best wine bars in Rotterdam 2025

Het Eigendom In the heart of the city centre on Witte de Withstraat sits wine bar Het Eigendom. Here, they have no fewer than 135 wines on the menu. With the motto ’Wine is bottled poetry’, at Het Eigendom you will be challenged to set your taste buds on edge. You can eat well there too. Refined shared dining dishes, with accompanying wines, of course. The bar is in a historic building from the 1940s, with high windows inside and a spacious bar. Address: Witte de Withstraat 45B (Google Maps)Info: www.heteigendom.nl Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld...

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