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Erasmus Bridge
This beautiful white cable bridge over the Maas river is nicknamed 'The Swan' because its tall pylon looks just like a swan's neck.
Rotterdam
Quick fact
Rotterdam is home to the Port of Rotterdam, the largest port in Europe, handling millions of shipping containers every year.
Fun fact
Rotterdam has some of the most unusual buildings in the world, including cube-shaped houses that look like they are balancing on one corner!
Landmarks
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Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen)
These wild yellow cube-shaped houses tilted at 45 degrees are real homes where people actually live — they even have a tiny museum inside one!
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Markthal
The Markthal is a giant rainbow-coloured arch full of food stalls and restaurants, and the ceiling is covered in a huge fruit-and-flower painting.
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Euromast
This tall tower lets you ride up 185 metres to see amazing views all across Rotterdam and the surrounding countryside.
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Depot
This shiny bowl-shaped building is a see-through art storage depot where visitors can watch how thousands of famous artworks are carefully looked after.