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  • Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands (after Amsterdam), lies in the province of South Holland, has the largest seaport in Europe (3rd in the world), lies 2m below sea level and has 1,2 million inhabitants.. <9> <9> The city is next to The Hague and Amsterdam Cultural Center of the Netherlands and has several colleges, a university, a conservatory and an art academy.. It is also the economic industrial and commercial center of the Netherlands.. <9> The Rotterdam skyscraper silhouette, which has developed over the past 20 years, is particularly striking.. <9> <9> Rotterdam is located at the mouth of the Rhine in the North Sea (Rhine-Maas-Delta).. The neighboring towns of Schiedam, Vlaardingen and Dordrecht are also part of the city of Rotterdam.. <9> <9> <994/1348049> <994/1348058> <994/1347855> <9> <9> Geographic feature <9> <9> Dikes protect the city, which is largely located below NN.. For example, Prince Alexander Polder is 6m below the Amsterdam level.. Even the deepest inhabited point of the Netherlands can be found in the Rotterdam metropolitan area at -6m, the lowest point of the Netherlands is at -6.76 m just east of the city limits in the place Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel.. <9> <9> The highest point of the city is about six meters above the adjacent polders, but also only two meters above sea level.. The situation explains that the city must be constantly dehydrated by pumping artificially.. Otherwise, the groundwater level would already be above the road surfaces.. <9> <9> Between the city proper and the North Sea, along the Nieuwe Maas and Nieuwe Waterways, lies the city´s extensive harbor area, which extends to Hoek van Holland.. <9> <9> History <9> <9> * 1230 Foundation by dam construction on the river Rotte, probably by herring fishermen <9> * 1340 City rights and due to the situation rapid economic development <9> * 1359 Construction of the first city fortification <9> * 1853 The construction of the Nieuwe Waterweg is virtually the starting signal for the development of the large port, as it was the first time a sluice-free open channel to the North Sea was created.. Rotterdam becomes the most important trading port <9> <9> Development of ports <9> <9> The Port of Rotterdam consists in its entirety of many individual ports that (almost all) in the 20th century.. originated: <9> * 1894 Rijnhaven <9> * 1905 Maashaven <9> * 1919 Waalhaven for coal, ore and grain <9> * 1923 Merwehaven <9> * 1929 the first oil port <9> * 1936 Settlement of the first refinery <9> * 1938 the second oil port <9> <9> In addition to its ports, the city also benefited from the economic boom of Germany, especially the Ruhr area due to its location on the trade route Ruhrgebiet-Great Britain.. <9> <9> * 14. 5. 1940 heavy destruction by German air raid <9> October 1942 and March 43 more air raids, this time the Allies <9> * 1944 destruction of large parts of the port by the Germans <9> < 9> * New port projects after World War II, including the Botlek project, an oil port that was already too small 9 months after construction.. <9> * The Europoort, a 15 km long harbor for which 2 villages and a nature reserve have been abandoned, now has room for business and now offers space for the chemical industry. <9> * 1962 Rotterdam displaces the port of New York with one 92 million tons of goods per year in first place <9> * 1967 the first transatlantic container ship arrives in Rotterdam.. <9> * 1970-85 Mooring of the Maasvlakte, enlarging the harbor area to 10,000 hectares. <9> * 1972 Foundation of the University of Rotterdam <9> <9> Attractions <9> <9> <121> Museums in Rotterdam < 122> <9> <9> * Historical Museum Rotterdam, Hoogstraat 31 informs visitors about Rotterdam and its inhabitants.. The main museum is called Het Schielandshuis and is the only building from the 17th century, which still stands in the center of Rotterdam after the bombardment in World War II.. <9> <9> * Kunsthal Rotterdam, Westzeedijk 341 presents a colorful display of old and new art, experimental art, photography, design and more.. The building of the Kunsthal is also worth seeing and extends to 3300 square meters, which offers space for 5 exhibitions.. <9> <9> * the Maritime Museum in Rotterdam, West Zeedijk, Leuvehaven 1 <9> A warship from 1868 can be visited.. ´Professor Plumps´ offers children an age-appropriate information and learning program.. In general, this museum is very suitable for families, because its location also makes it wonderful to combine with a shopping afternoon.. <9> <9> * the Dutch architecture institute, Museumpark 25 informs, inspires and animates visitors around the design of human space.. The past, present and future of architecture are also shown and discussed at NAi.. The institute is open to people who are professionally involved with architecture as well as the interested public.. <9> Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museumpark 18 houses over 140,000 works of art, including works by Rubens, Fabritius, Ruysdael, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Frans Hals, Jan Steen, Kandinsky, Magritte, Dali, Kokoschka, Leonardo da Vinci and others.. The overall collection of drawings and paintings is considered one of the most important in the world.. A visit is highly recommended! <9> <9> * Chabot Museum Rotterdam - Chabot´s works exhibited in a white villa.. Museumpark 11 <9> <9> <994/1348047> <994/1348051> <994/1348054> <9> <9> Attractions <9> <9> How else should one have a lot of water attractions by the sea? The replica of the 18th century De Delft warship, the historic De Rotterdam ship and the Spido guided tours of the Port of Rotterdam.. You can also visit the Euromast and the Rotterdam Zoo (Diergaarde Blijdorp).. <9> <9> * Ship value De Delft <9> Here many volunteers and students restore the warship ´De Delft´ 6 days a week, which sank to the bottom of the North Sea in the 18th century.. Apart from the warship, you can also see an exhibition and a film presentation.. Shipyard De Delft is located at Schiehaven 15 near Delfshaven and the Euromast.. You can easily get there if you take the tram line 8 to the Oostkousdijk station or the metro to Coolhaven and walk from there.. Access by car is also possible, but parking is expensive.. <9> <9> * Rotterdam Harbor Tour Spido, Willemsplein 85 (+31102759988, spido. Nl) offers various port tours all year round: <9> - 75 minutes through the port of Rotterdam <9> - longer tours or even day trips only in summer <9> One experiences one of the largest ports in the world up close with hundreds of ships, the shipyards, the transshipment points, sees the cruise ship ´De Rotterdam´ and much much more.. <9> <9> * Rotterdam Zoo, Blijdorplaan 8 or ´Diergaarde Blijdorp´, is a crowd puller for the whole of the Netherlands.. Every year more than 1.5 million visitors come and experience the most diverse animals in their natural (recreated) habitats.. <9> There is a savannah, a gorilla island, a river for the crocodiles, a bat cave, a tropical park with elephants and an ice cave that shows the polar bears swimming.. <9> Highlight is certainly the Oceanium, a 22m long tunnel on the seabed <9> Here you can see many marine and coastal animals such as sharks, puffins, turtles, otters, and king penguins.. <9> The little ones will love the jungle of kids to climb and romp.. <9> <9> * Rotterdam Euromast, Parkhaven 20 a tower built in 1960, which was initially 100m high.. Over time, he was increased by 85, by the so.. named ´Space Tower´, whose construction was completed in 1970.. <9> You can get there by means of an express elevator that will take you to the viewing platforms in no time at all, from where you can look down to Antwerp and The Hague.. <9> The hammer, however, is the ability to DOWNLOAD on the way down! <9> But you have to reserve that, because this adventurous option is very popular.. <9> <9> * The ´Rotterdam´ berth Katendrecht is the largest cruise ship ever built on Dutch soil and was decommissioned in 2000.. It can be visited.. <9> <9> Shopping <9> <9> In the vicinity of the Lijnbaan and Beurtraverse you will find many interesting shops, as well as the shopping center Bijenkorf, of course, many cafes and restaurants.. <9> Those who prefer to hunt for something out of the ordinary will probably find what they are looking for around Meent and Nieuwemarkt, the Rotterdam centers of chic fashion and living ambience.. <9> Oude and Nieuwe Binnenweg are a great mix of antiques, fashion, music and home accessories stores, as well as pubs and restaurants.. <9> <9> <994/1152780> <994/1152781> <994/1650769>

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Ag ()2661JL Bergschenhoek Netherlands
Pay for use site 21 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open 1.April until 31.Oktober

Selected parking spaces

| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Parkplatz
niederlande 3071NC Rotterdam Maaskade
Long street where you should normally find a parking space
| general parking lot
Parkplatz Doerpstraat
niederlande Zoetermeer
Standard car park, €2.50/hour Proximity to historic Doerpstraat.
| general parking lot
P1
niederlande 2651CA Berkel en Rodenrijs
| general parking lot
Parkeergarage Erasmusbrug
niederlande 3011BK Rotterdam

Selected sights

| Skulpturenwege
Beeldenroute Westersingel
Niederlande 3014GM Rotterdam
On the water side of the Westersingel there are 17 sculptures by internationally renowned artists.
The trail starts at the Kruisgade junction and goes all the way to the Westzeedijk junction.
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| observation tower
Windkraftanlage Zoetermeer (Siemens Business Centre)
Niederlande 2722 Zoetermeer Werner von Siemensstraat
There is a glazed viewing platform on the windmill at a height of 80 m. There are about 10 such plants worldwide.

Selected gastronomy

| restaurant
Restaurant Vapiano
niederlande 3011 HC Rotterdam Binnenrotte 142
Mediterranean restaurant
| restaurant
Restaurant Vapiano
niederlande 3012 Rotterdam Plaza 24
Mediterranean restaurant

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General Pois

| Shell
Shell
niederlande 2913LW Zuidplas E25 A20
Shell petrol station Zuidplas
| BP
BP
niederlande 2913LW Zuidplas E25 A20
BP petrol station Zuidplas
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niederlande 3071PK Rotterdam, Rotterdam Koopvaardijhof
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niederlande 3071NB Rotterdam, Rotterdam Maaskade
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niederlande 3071NB Rotterdam, Rotterdam Maaskade