Museum Rotterdam
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Museum Rotterdam
Museum Rotterdam offers insights into the city's evolution with a focus on local history. Did you know it resides in an architecturally significant building?
Founded in the early 21st century, the museum showcases Rotterdam's transformative history. Unique features include a ground floor exhibit depicting the city in 1694, 1940, and today, a multimedia space narrating resident stories, and temporary exhibitions upstairs. The museum is housed in the sleek Timmerhuis, enhancing its cultural significance.
Must-See Wonders
🏙️ Key highlight #1: 'History of the City' exhibit with scale models and artefacts.
🎥 Key highlight #2: Engaging multimedia stories from local residents.
🧸 Key highlight #3: Dedicated kids' play area for young visitors.
Access to the museum is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum Rotterdam
Architectural Design
Museum Rotterdam is located in the Timmerhuis, designed by renowned architect Rem Koolhaas.
Year of Foundation
The museum was officially opened in 2014 and serves as a hub for local history.
City Evolution
The 'History of the City' exhibit presents models and artefacts showcasing Rotterdam's transformation over centuries.
Location
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Address
View mapRodezand 26
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some temporary exhibitions may have a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer visitors.