rotterdam to amsterdam Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/rotterdam-to-amsterdam Mon, 05 Dec 2016 22:40:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 ROTTERDAM http://toursmaps.com/rotterdam.html http://toursmaps.com/rotterdam.html#respond Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:07:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=227423 ROTTERDAM The second-largest city in The Netherlands and the busiest port city in the world, Rotterdam (pop. 590,000) lacks the quaint, classic feel that characterizes much of The Netherlands. After it was bombed in 1940, experimental architects replaced the rubble with striking (some say strikingly ugly) buildings, creating an urban, industrial conglomerate. Artsy and innovative, yet almost decrepit in its hyper-modernity, the Rotterdam that arose from the ashes filled with museums, parks, and creative architecture is now one of the centers of cultural activity in Europe. TRANSPORTATION AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION. Trains run to: Amsterdam (IMhr. ‚12); The Hague (25min. ‚3.60);

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