De Doelen
De Doelen is a concert venue and convention centre in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was originally built in 1934 but then destroyed in 1940 during the German bombardment of Rotterdam in May 1940 at the outset of World War II.- Type: Theater building
- Description: concert hall in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “de Doelen”
- Address: Kruisstraat 2, Rotterdam
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schouwburgplein and Rotterdam Centraal railway station.
Schouwburgplein
Square
Photo: Steinbach, Public domain.
Theatre Square is a plaza situated in the heart of the city of Rotterdam, and is flanked by the municipal theatre, concert hall, restaurants, and cafes. Schouwburgplein is situated 150 metres southeast of De Doelen.
Rotterdam Centraal railway station
Railway station
Rotterdamse Schouwburg
Theater building
Photo: Gerardus, Public domain.
Rotterdamse Schouwburg is a theatre in Rotterdam in The Netherlands. The first theatre was constructed in 1773–1774. It was replaced by a second structure in stone in 1852. Rotterdamse Schouwburg is situated 250 metres southeast of De Doelen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include C.S. kwartier and Centrum.
C.S. kwartier
Neighborhood
C.S. kwartier is the central neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands, immediately surrounding Rotterdam Centraal Station. The neighborhood has access to a major harbor in Rotterdam, and is also called the Central District of Rotterdam.
Centrum
Oude Westen
Quarter
Oude Westen is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands adjacent to the city center. The neighborhood was created in the late 19th century when the territory of the district belonged to the then municipality Delfshaven.
De Doelen
- Categories: concert hall, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.92205° or 51° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
4.47269° or 4° 28′ 22″ eastInception
1966Open location code
9F36WFCF+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 10617829822OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreWikidata ID
Q2237396
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