Erasmus Bridge
Outdoors
The cable-stayed bridge over the Nieuwe Maas, opened in 1996 and nicknamed the Swan. Walk across it from the Kop van Zuid to the centre and back for the view of the harbour.
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6 places that make the city
The places that make Rotterdam: Erasmus Bridge, Markthal, Cube Houses and more, with what is on there next.
Markthal
IndoorsOfficial site ↗
A market hall shaped like an arch, with fresh food stalls below and homes above. The ceiling is one huge artwork, the Horn of Plenty.
Cube Houses
Indoors
Piet Blom's tilted cube houses stand above the Blaak. One of them is open as a show house, so you can see how people live in a cube.
Euromast
OutdoorsOfficial site ↗
The tower beside the Maas, built in 1960, with a view of the port from its platform.
Maritime Museum
IndoorsOfficial site ↗
The museum of ships, ports and the sea, at the Leuvehaven in the centre. It is indoors, and part of the harbour is outside.
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
IndoorsOfficial site ↗
A mirrored, bowl-shaped building in the Museumpark where the art of the Boijmans Van Beuningen museum is stored, and where you can walk past it.
When it rains
When it rains
- Markthal
- Cube Houses
- Maritime Museum