Answer: Piet Blom’s 1984 cubic houses demonstrate a revolutionary approach to urbanism. Erasmus Bridge combines a cable-stayed construction with a futuristic design by Ben van Berkel. In Rotterdam Zoo "Bleidorp", founded in 1857, preserved historical pavilions in the colonial style.
Answer: Teun van Deyen's 1931 De Feyenoord Tower is Europe's first functionalist skyscraper. Markethol was designed by the architectural bureau MVRDV with a unique arched design and frescoes by Arnaud Cohenen. The New York Hotel occupies the former Holland America Line office in 1901.
Answer: The 1874 Prince Hendrick Maritime Museum houses a collection of historic ships, including the battleship Buffel. The Natural History Museum features skeletons of prehistoric animals found during the construction of the subway. Children's farmyard "De Trap" introduces traditional Dutch livestock.
Answer: The view from the Euromast’s 185-meter-high observation platform covers port cranes and skyscrapers. Delfshaven canals with eighteenth-century houses contrast with modern architecture. Osip Zadkin’s “Destroyed City” fountain symbolizes the bombing of 1940.
Answer: In the basements of the town hall, bomb shelters from the Second World War from the 1940s graffiti have been preserved. The Sonneveld Cabinet Museum of 1933 is the only functionalist house in the Netherlands with original furniture. In the Church of St. Lawrence there is an organ from 1643 by the Flemish master Lisias.
Answer: Van Nellefactory 1931 - the standard of industrial design in the style of "New materiality". The 'South' complex of Michi de Klerk from the 1920s represents the school of Amsterdam architectural expression. The old harbour of Oude Haven with historic ships is protected as a monument of maritime history.
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