cube houses rotterdam Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/cube-houses-rotterdam Tue, 16 Aug 2016 14:37:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Sights and Attractions in Rotterdam http://toursmaps.com/sights-attractions-rotterdam.html http://toursmaps.com/sights-attractions-rotterdam.html#respond Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:32:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=206543 The 185 meter high Euromast, the symbol of the port; the Schielandhuis (1662-1665), which now houses a museum, the gothic church of Saint Laurens from the 15th century, the bronze statue of the humanist Erasmus von Rotterdam (1622). Broad commercial streets, modem departmental stores and railway station are all post war constructions. A memorial (1953) reminds us of the destruction of the city. Mari-Lynn and Mark Mari and her husband, Mark, own an antiques shop in Historic Holly. Her strange and unsettled visions began the minute she moved into her husband’s home and began working at the antiques shop. At

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