Overview
Known as the “Gateway to Europe,” Rotterdam is a city of stunning architectural innovation, having been almost entirely rebuilt after WWII. It is a major global port and a hub for modern, daring design.
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Why Visit Rotterdam ?
To witness cutting-edge architecture and urban planning that stands in sharp contrast to the historic feel of other Dutch cities. It’s a dynamic, forward-looking city celebrated for its artistic vibrancy and unique landmarks.
Top Sights In Rotterdam :
- Erasmus Bridge: The city’s signature modern bridge, known as “The Swan.”
- Cube Houses (Kijk-Kubus): A collection of innovative, tilted residential buildings.
- Markthal: A striking arch-shaped indoor market with colorful murals and food stalls.
- Port of Rotterdam: One of the world’s largest and most active ports.
Unforgettable Experiences in Rotterdam :
Visit the unusual Cube Houses and even stay overnight in one; explore the vast culinary offerings inside the impressive Markthal; and take an architectural boat tour of the massive port.
Plan Your Getaway :
- Best Time to Visit: Summer, to best appreciate the open spaces and waterfront views.
- Trip Focus: Modern Architecture, Urban Planning, and Port Activity.
