A 30-minute Walk in Rotterdam City Center Will Make You Fall In Love
The beauty of the most modern city in The Netherlands
“Everyone says Rotterdam is the one city that has turned the disasters of war and occupation into a triumph. For once, everyone is right.”
– Lewis Mumford, 1957 –
Rotterdam, the second-largest city of the Netherlands, has been the work of daring architects for only over half the century. After the bombing in 1940 during World War II, this city was flattened out, and it became a giant canvas for architects to sketch their original artworks. This so-called Destroyed City is the place to go if you have a great passion for astounding architecture and remarkable artwork.
It always astounds me that within only 2km, I can find so much to admire.
Markthal — eating and shopping inside of an artwork
Markthal, or the Market Hall in English, is an indoor market located right behind Rotterdam Blaak station and about 2km…
