Andy murray eased into the second round of the abn amro world tennis tournament with a 63 62 victory over ivan ljubicic in rotterdam. By clicking on or navigating the site, you agree to our use of cookies. Satellite view is showing rotterdam, second largest city and the principal port of the netherlands. A passenger can purchase a ticket for two hours for 3. During world war ii, germany attacked the netherlands and as part of their blitzkrieg strategy, the heart of rotterdam was totally destroyed by an extensive. From rotterdam central station to travel from rotterdam central station to your hostel, taking a tram is the. A place where unlimited ambitions can become reality. Rotterdam forum, travel discussion for rotterdam, the. This time zone converter lets you visually and very quickly convert gmt to rotterdam, netherlands time and viceversa. The five metro lines can take you to almost everywhere in the city, and even to the hague.
Ms rotterdam vi built 1997, last refurbished in 2015 is the first of the all four rclass holland america ships together with ms amsterdam sister ship, ms volendam, and ms zaandam. Rotterdam rotterdam, located about an hour south of amsterdam. The text of the rotterdam convention was adopted by the conference of the plenipotentiaries rotterdam, 10 september 1998. The first line, called noord zuidlijn north south line opened in 1968 and ran from centraal station to zuidplein, crossing the river nieuwe maas in a tunnel. The 800 m long bridge connects the north and south parts of the city. The city map can be bought for 1 at the rotterdam tourist information service points at coolsingel and at central station or online. Vragen, opmerkingen en suggesties kunt u sturen naar. Rotterdam cruise ship deck plan has a total of 742 staterooms for 1404 passengers.
Easy public transport with a chipcard in rotterdam. The metro system connects to trams and buses, and will allow you to visit all the best sights and attractions in the city. And now youve come here to study, i want to invite you to discover rotterdam in. Rotterdam offers its tourists various interesting entertainment. That means each of rotterdams 625,472 residents has an average of 9. Get the most out of your visit to rotterdam with the rotterdam welcome card. In addition navigate includes a business directory with companies that are active in and around the port of rotterdam. Map of rotterdam and travel information about rotterdam brought to you by lonely planet. You will find the bus stops to the left of the train station. In the wilheminaplein metro station they have a vending machine that sell the ov chipcards. Rotterdam, netherlands time is 2 hours ahead of gmt. Rotterdam, until recently, was the worlds largest port. Rotterdamse metro is a rapid transit system operated in rotterdam, netherlands and surrounding municipalities by ret.
In rotterdam you can only use the metro with a ov chipcard. The current station building, located at station square, was officially opened in march 2014. Not all staterooms within each category have the same furniture. Rotterdam is the 2nd largest city in netherlands by population at just over 600,000 people. Bunker throughput up in rotterdam port of rotterdam. Central station cs, amstel station, sloterdijk station and amsterdam zuid wtc station offer the possibility. When you leave the underground train, turn left and go up the stairs. On the official network map, they are shown as two stations with a connection in. The port owes its leading position to its outstanding accessibility for seagoing vessels. It was developing into an industrial and trading power when german bombers destroyed the city center and harbor in 1940. The strippenkaarten arent valid anymore you can buy different ov chipcards in the metro stations and some other stores in rotterdam. Rotterdam metro rotterdam message board tripadvisor. If you would like to purchase the card from another sales point than rotterdam tourist information, then we advise you to contact them in advance to check if they have your preferred card in stock.
A new relationship between the city and the port area was established but this globalization process is mainly restricted to certain city areas. Train rotterdam trains map, pass, timetables and fares. That is why we figured its convenient for you to have some basic information about the citys public. This site uses cookies to improve your experience, to enhance site security and to show you personalised advertising. The rotterdam subway, which was was the first metro system in the netherlands since 1968, is a rapid transit system serving a large part of rotterdam and neighbouring cities partially underground. Timetable leaflet 27 april 2020 till 3 may 2020 metro e. Navigate gives a complete overview of the most efficient connections via rotterdam by deepsea, shortsea, rail or barge. Above all, rotterdam is the architecture city of holland that stimulates innovation. The largest part is intended as office space and residency.
Sometimes its easier to take a paper map of rotterdam with you. Hours rotterdam subway depends on the line, but the overall working hours correspond to the following modes. Highlighted position of rotterdam in a municipal map of south holland. You can also buy a singleuse chip card from a ticket machine. Reductions of at least 25% on the best attractions, museums, restaurants en nightlife.
It is still the largest port in europe, serving numerous international import and export companies through a canal that was created between the maas river and the north sea in 1872. This port city is full of oldworld charm, but most of all, its a wonder of modern architecture and design. Metro kaart van rotterdam gedetailleerde plattegrond van. In 1968, rotterdam was the first dutch city to open a metro system. All staterooms are equipped with flatpanel television, dvd player, telephone and multichannel music. But, even though public transport in rotterdam is quite efficiently arranged, we understand that its not as straightforward and easy for everyone.
Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Rotterdam expat centre offers tailormade information and service for living and working in rotterdam. The village, located on the alblasserwaard polder at the confluence of the lek and noord rivers, is home to 19 windmills that were built around 1740 to help control water and reclaim the land on which the polder sits. Wind forecast and real time updates for the expected arrivals based on ais. See the best attraction in rotterdam printable tourist map. Rotterdam metro map metro rotterdam combines central regionsthe city and the surrounding municipalities. Tickets disposable and rechargeable chip cardsfor travel on the subway rotterdam valid in any of the city public transport. Container terminals and depots in the rotterdam port area. Oct 19, 2015 rotterdam is the 2nd largest city in the netherlands. Media in category rotterdam metro the following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total. If you travel by public transport in rotterdam, you have to purchase a travelcard, ov chipkaart in dutch. Rotterdam, erasmus bridge over the nieuwe maas river seen from euromast observation tower. Since 1968, rotterdam has had the first dutch metro system, a rapid transit system with a maximum speed of 80kmhr and 90 seconds headway.
Near the station at whilleminaplein 45 there is a primera store were you can also buy the chipcards. Rotterdam welcome card rotterdam tourist information. There you make a uturn and go up the second flight of stairs. Select or drag your files, then click the merge button to download your document into one pdf file. You can get all over the city by bus, tram and metro. Rotterdam welcome card public transport holland shop. Whether you visit the remarkable architecture of the city by day, go shopping, or enjoy the city by night, the public transport brings you there. Bijvoorbeeld als u funderingsproblemen vermoedt of als u een woning wilt verkopen in rotterdam. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The whole of the increase is accounted for by marine gas oil and diesel. Soda pdf is the solution for users looking to merge multiple files into a single pdf document. Bombing ripped out the heart of the city during wwii, and instead of aiming to rebuild what was lost as many other leveled cities have done, the city.
Rotterdam, the netherlands hollands most modern city began as a fishing village in the th century. Rotterdamse metro is a rapid transit system operated in rotterdam and. If your stay in the netherlands is temporary, your foreign driving licence is usually valid. Rotterdam has an excellent public transport system, provided by the ret. Content the rotterdam welcome card consists of a foldable map with. The noordzuidlijn was the first metro track in the netherlands, and was opened in 1968. In order to travel by public transport, use a valid public transport card. Transport in rotterdam rotterdam tourist information. The rotterdam welcome card is the key to a visit of this city.
There were plans to merge the underground and overground transportation systems into. Click on a route, stop or icon on the map for more information. Rotterdam into a global city with highly specialized tertiary, finance and tourist sector. The station received an average of 110,000 passengers daily in 2007. Rotterdam is situated on the maas river, and from its origins as a small fishing village, grew to become the largest port in the world, a position it held until 2004. Displaying exactly where a location is placed and giving people more insight in how the city actually looks and making your own mental map on the spot which will ensure that the city abris will be part of a self containing system. The text was subsequently amended by the conference of the parties at its first meeting geneva, 20 24 september 2004, fourth meeting rome, 27 31 october 2008, fifth meeting geneva, 20 24 june 2011, sixth.
B309 study on the port of rotterdam market definition and market power final report charles river associates. It has 240 apartments, 72,000 m 2 of offices, conference rooms and an underground parking with two floors providing over 684 parking spaces 3 there is also a hotel with 285 rooms and 1500 m 2 is assigned to cafes and restaurants. The street grid map presents the street and block network. Airport information about rtm rotterdam rotterdam the hague airport, zh, nl. In 2010, the new line was finally connected to the rotterdam northsouth metro line d at rotterdam centraal. Lifts and escalators need to be maintained sometimes. Rotterdam centraal railway station dutch pronunciation. Rotterdam is a city and municipality in the netherlands. Everything international students need to know about studying and living in rotterdam. Would you rather use your mobile phone than look at a foldable map.
Take the underground in the direction of central station and get out at wilhelminaplein station. Transport information home rotterdam university of. The amsterdam metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of amsterdam, netherlands. Because we wanted to do more then just give insight by visualizing the mental map data we added two functions. Five lines and 58 stations serves the capital of netherlands. For example, the metro stations can be reached by lift and escalators and many tram stops offer levelfloor boarding. Located just 10 miles outside of rotterdam is kinderdijk, one of the most authentic tourist destinations in the netherlands. But above all, rotterdam is a city you have to experience for yourself. Rotterdam metro fares, tickets and cards the main means of payment for the tickets is via an ov chipcard. The current metro system comprises five lines, including lines a and b with sections operated in lightrail sneltram mode i. Its a smartcard on which various types of tickets can be preloaded. Simply mouse over the colored hourtiles and glance at the hours selected by the column.
In rotterdam, you can travel to blijdorp zoo or the port of rotterdam. Large rotterdam maps for free download and print high. For your return journey from rotterdam central station to rotterdam the hague airport, you can use the same bus line 33 with the destination meijersplein metro via airport. This is the main function of the subway, as the central part of the city has successfully served the top public. Detailed information about vessel arrivals departures estimated arrivals for the port of rotterdam, nl netherlands nlrtm. And on top of that you can enjoy 1, 2 or 3 consecutive days of unlimited travel with bus, tram or metro with the ret municipal transport company. Rotterdam in kaart interactive visualization on behance. The empty depot planner has been built in to reposition your empty containers.
I can unsubscribe any time using the unsubscribe link at the end of all emails. When first opened by princess beatrix and prince klaus this track, now called metrolijn d, was one of the shortest metro lines in the world, measuring at 5,9 km running from rotterdam central station up to the zuidplein shopping centre. The page diversions and disruptions shows which places are affected by work and maintenance. Rotterdam container terminal missouriweg shortseabargefeeder. Study on the port of rotterdam market definition and. Pdf merge combine pdf files free tool to merge pdf online. The city is situated in the province of zuid south holland on the banks of the. The bus, tram and metro in rotterdam connects all the parts and the outskirts of the city. By continuing to use this website, you agree to the use of cookies. This seaside location helped to grow the city into the largest economic center in the netherlands at the turn of the twentieth century. The card gives you a minimum of 25% discount at top attractions, museums, restaurants and entertainment venues. Or you can download a pdf version of the city map free of charge. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Ifo380 ifo180 mgo mdo ls380 ls180 lsfo380 lsfo180 lsmgo lng380e lngmgoe ulsfo ulsd rmk700 500cst vlsfo.
Our map of amsterdam metro shows already operating lines. The randstadrail network a combination of metro, train and tram even takes you to the hague central station. Travel guide with touristic destinations, museums and architecture in rotterdam. Metro service in rotterdam connections and stations. Hal rotterdam named after the rotterdam city is the 6th ship to bear this name during the lines history. Sep 05, 2016 rotterdam metro fares, tickets and cards the main means of payment for the tickets is via an ov chipcard. The chipcard is valid for metro, trams, buses, lightrail and also on the train and waterbus. There are many things to do amid rotterdams skyscrapers. There are numerous other sales points that sell the card. Nightlife when people in rotterdam want to go out, they are spoilt for choice. Rotterdam is a dynamic metropolis, the gateway to europe. Rotterdam map detailed city and metro maps of rotterdam.
Sales of fuel oil stabilised after falling for years at 9. We bring all information from all transport companies together in a userfriendly way. This page was last edited on 24 november 2019, at 17. In addition, the port of rotterdam creates direct and indirect employment for some 385,000 people, in businesses throughout the netherlands. In addition to the earlier mentioned tourism map there are a couple of other maps of rotterdam available such as street guides, bicycle maps and walking maps with walking routes. The rotterdam welcome card is available at rotterdam tourist information offices and can also be ordered online. I want emails from lonely planet with travel and product information, promotions, advertisements, thirdparty offers, and surveys. Bunkering rose again for the first time since 2011 in rotterdam, the biggest bunker port of europe.
It was the first metro system to open in the netherlands. Apr 10, 2018 im reading readmetro edition 20180410. Rotterdam map detailed city and metro maps of rotterdam for. Get the free printable map of rotterdam printable tourist map or create your own tourist map. You can look at the rotterdam metro map by clicking the button on the left. The first thing every traveler must try here is to take a ride on the splashtours bus.
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