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Roof garden with trees on reflective Boijmans Van Beuningen art depot

Architect Arjen Ketting: 'This would only be possible in Rotterdam'You will only hear the city sounds of Rotterdam from a distance on the roof of...

‘Space is more than plentiful’

High lines sweeping across the sky from one roof to another. Zip lines and pedestrian bridges hovering over the Coolsingel. Some people might be tempted...

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...

‘Rotterdam is our living lab’

Heat and drought, alternating with awesome downpours. This might sound frightening. Then again, you could also consider it to be an opportunity, which is what...

Rotterdam is my best friend

He was born (1987) and raised in Rotterdam-East, a city district where he shared his life with many people with Indonesian roots, people with a...

How Erasmus University is building on a sustainable campus

In keeping with the motto ‘Building new perspectives’, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) is busy building a future-proof and sustainable Campus Woudestein. Building work started in...

Looking at art from a car

The corona era has produced a number of interesting collaborations and initiatives, and the drive-through museum from Rotterdam Ahoy and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is...

Eurovision as a circular event!

The Eurovision Song Contest 2021 is over and we really enjoyed it! 40 countries from all over the world have performed in Ahoy. We can...

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...

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