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Euromast

High, higher, highest! From as far back as the 1960s, the Euromast tower has been the defining feature of the Rotterdam skyline. Standing 185-metres tall,...

Hotel New York

Hotel New York: An Anchor Point of Stories in the Heart of Rotterdam Hotel New York is much more than a hotel or a restaurant....

Symbol of Rotterdam pride

Before work could begin on the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, a model had to be presented to the powers that be in The Hague, and...

STREET ART IS BOOMING in ROTTERDAM!

Street art is booming in Rotterdam. If you’ve visited Rotterdam, or if you live or work there, you must have seen a street art piece...

BLIJSTROOM; ENERGY FOR AND BY ROTTERDAM RESIDENTS

Jelte Boeijenga is acting managing director of Blijstroom, an energy cooperative founded in 2013 by Rotterdam citizens with the aim of taking control of the...

The Markthal. Photo: Adrienne Wildeman

The Markthal Effect

This may be the question most frequently asked by tourists in Rotterdam: 'How do I get to the Markthal?' In just five years the Markthal...

Giant wind turbine on Maasvlakte 2

The world’s largest wind turbine, Haliade-X, is being tested on Maasvlakte 2. This ‘test rig’ was realised via innovative cross-pollination between the American GE Renewable...

Sustainable floating homes

The first of a total of eighteen floating harbour lofts were moored in the Nassau harbour in early April and on July 8, the next...

Brutus: The Raw Playground Where Rotterdam Reinvents Art

Artist-Driven Playground Brutus does not identify as a museum, but as an artist-driven playground—a place where makers are free to experiment across a wide range...

‘IT’S ABOUT TIME’ in the Gashouder

‘What I think is most important is that we – the cultural institutions – connect with our environment, the makers in the area, our city...