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Rotterdam Sights and Landmarks Guide, Netherlands

The government of Rotterdam has worked very hard in last couple of decades to bring the city back to life after it was destroyed during the World War and they have been successful in achieving their goal.

As of now Rotterdam is the perfect mixture of museums, natural tourist attractions, modern monuments, and various historical monuments which reflect the architecture of historical years. Although we might not be able to enlist all the Rotterdam Sights in this guide but we can assure you that our travel guide related with Rotterdam Sights will make your life easier once you are into this happening city.

Rotterdam Sights - Museumpark for those who love BBQ or Relaxing under the Sun

If you want to relax for sometime under the sun or if you feel like enjoying the best of the BBQ then you must head towards Museumpark which is located in the proximity of Leuvehaven metro station. If you are lucky then you might also get the chance to enjoy some of the cultural events thus helping you understand the historical culture of this highly modernized city. And as the name indicates, many of the famous museums of Rotterdam are located in and around this region thus you won’t have to travel much if you feel like visiting all of them.

Rotterdam Sights - Tram Tour

This is one of the funniest of the acts in Rotterdam which will leave an everlasting impact on your brain. A special tram is run through the city between the months October and April. This tram will take you through the various hot spots in Rotterdam in a 90 minute long journey.

Continuous commentary runs in the tram which introduces you with the different regions through which the tram passes. Along with the commentary the tram also has live music to make the environment livelier. And to add to all this you get to enjoy the traditional pea soup (which is famous by the name of snert) along with the drink of your choice.

Rotterdam Sights - Cubic Houses Cubic Houses (or Kubuswonigen in local language) were designed by the famous architect Piet Blom in the year 1984. These are amongst the must see tourist attractions in Rotterdam for literally any tourist that hits this city. You will be surprised when you get the chance to enjoy their beauty.
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    Rotterdam is a city in South Holland, Netherlands with a population of approximately 590 000 inhabitants in the city itself and 1 600 000 inhabitants in the metropolitan area. This is a port city, is part of the ports of departure for the big transatlantic. Rotterdam became a city officially in...
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