Bloemhof

Bloemhof is a neighbourhood in , . In 2009 Eberhard van der Laan, the Minister of Housing, referred to the neighbourhood as the fourth worst in his "40 problem neighbourhoods" list.
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  • Type: Quarter with 13,700 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood in Rotterdam
  • Also known as: Bloemhof, Rotterdam

Places of Interest

Highlights include Feijenoord Stadium and Afrikaanderplein.

Stadium
Photo: ART, Public domain.
Stadion Feijenoord, more commonly known by its nickname De Kuip, is a in , . It was completed in 1937. The name is derived from the in Rotterdam, and from the club with the same name.

Square
was a football ground in , the . It was the first home of the professional football club Feyenoord – then known as Wilhelmina, HFC, Celeritas and eventually Feijenoord – from its foundation in 1908 until 1917, when the club moved to a new ground at the Kromme Zandweg.

Church
Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afrikaanderwijk and Hillesluis.

Quarter
Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain.
is a neighborhood of , . It lies in the of the city, and is traditionally a working-class neighborhood.

Quarter
is a neighborhood of , , located in the Feijenoord district. It was built in the early 19th century. The neighborhood is composed of a majority of minorities, and also is considered to be predominantly resource-poor.

Quarter
is a neighborhood of , .

Bloemhof

Latitude
51.89451° or 51° 53′ 40″ north
Longitude
4.49991° or 4° 29′ 60″ east
Population
13,700
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F36VFVX+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 587914115
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
2758795
Wiki­data ID
Q2149295
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Bloemhof” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Bloemhof
  • French: Bloemhof
  • Irish: Bloemhof

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wijkhub Bloemhof and Gymhouse.

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