Reading Girl
Reading Girl is a work of art in Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Reading Girl is situated nearby to Korte Lijnbaan, as well as near the arts center Studio 5 de Doelen Kids Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: sculpture
- Description: statue in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Girl Reading” and “Lezend meisje”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Doelen and Schouwburgplein.
De Doelen
Theater building
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. De Doelen is situated 120 metres west of Reading Girl.
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 100 metres southwest of Reading Girl.
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 200 metres south of Reading Girl.
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
Centrum is the name of the central area of Rotterdam, being located between the central station in the north and the New Meuse in the south.
Cool
Quarter
Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain.
Cool is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands in the Centrum borough. It is enclosed by the Weena in the north, the Mauritsweg and Eendrachtsweg in the west, Vasteland in the south and the Coolsingel and Schiedamse Vest in the east.
Reading Girl
- Categories: statue and tourism
- Location: Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.92172° or 51° 55′ 18″ northLongitude
4.47446° or 4° 28′ 28″ eastInception
1960Open location code
9F36WFCF+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 6205236288OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q99810698
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In Other Languages
“Reading Girl” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lezend meisje”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Korte Lijnbaan and Studio 5 de Doelen Kids Corner.
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