What to know before you visit Rotterdam, Netherlands
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by 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 1340, with massive evolution in the passing of the years, so it became from fishing village, an international transport, trade and industry center Unfortunately, during the Second World War, the whole downtown was destroyed, but the city has managed to rise from the ashes and today is a modern city.
In Rotterdam we can visit the following buildings: the Boymans Van Beuningen Museum, Euromast and space adventure, the Gateway to Europe, the Maasboulevard. Boulevard.
1. Apr 25, 2008 Quick facts about Amsterdam (Amsterdam)
2. Apr 26, 2008 What to see in Hague (Amsterdam)
3. Apr 27, 2008 What to know before you visit Rotterdam (Rotterdam)
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Rotterdam Nightlife
It is located in the proximity of the Leuvehaven metro station and is famous for the awesome dancing facilities it offers to various night owls. Along with dancing, you can lounge and dine under the same roof. We are sure that you will end up with some new friends due to the friendly atmosphere which prevails in this night hot spot. This place is also for those who want to relax while the music is being played. Therefore, it has something for almost everyone.Rotterdam Nightlife - Las Palmas Nightclub This nightclub is located in the proximity of Wilhelminaplein metro station and it famous for the awesome light show that you will enjoy once... Read more »
Recent reviews for Rotterdam
Amsterdam,The Netherlands - Feb 3, 2015, by adam
The Netherlands is by far one of Europes most gripping country. It has a rich history and I visited Amsterdam for a week. I can tell you that the city is not only pure charm and excitment, but it is also out of common and it's too... Read more »
What to see in Hague - Apr 30, 2009, by cipristb
Hague is the capital of South Holland, here is the government seat of the Netherlands. The importance of the city began to grow in the XIV th century when they were transferred here the Supreme Judicial Courts of the Provinces of Holland... Read more »
Quick facts about Amsterdam - Apr 30, 2009, by cipristb
Amsterdam is one of the two capitals of the Netherlands, being the official capital of the Netherlands. It is assumed that the year in which the Netherlands has received the city rights (from the Bishop of Utrecht Guy Avesnes) is 1306. The... Read more »
The Hague, the netherlands - Feb 5, 2015, by adam
The Hague, is the political capital of the Netherlands and because of it's status, the city is highly developed in every aspect. It is affluent, crowded and diverse. Important places to visit in The Hague is the Dutch Parlament,... Read more »
The Biking Amsterdam - Feb 4, 2015, by adam
Biking in Amsterdam is not only a great experience, but it's also practical. There are many advantages relating about biking in Amsterdam First of all, you can acces all areas of the city, where cars are forbidden. This makes the city... Read more »
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