South Holland
Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region
Rotterdam

Centrum

Centrum is the name of the central area of , being located between the central station in the north and the New Meuse in the south.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: district of Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Rotterdam Centrum”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and Rotterdam Centraal railway station.

Museum
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Municipal is an art museum in in the . The name of the museum is derived from its two most important donors, Frans Jacob Otto Boijmans and Daniël George van Beuningen.

Railway station
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Rotterdam Centraal station is the main railway station of the city in , Netherlands. The station received an average of 112,000 passengers daily in 2019.

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The Markthal is a residential and office building with a underneath, located in . The building was opened on October 1, 2014, by Queen Máxima of the Netherlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kralingen-Crooswijk and Feijenoord.

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is a district of on the northern bank of the New Meuse river. Also covered is the Noord district.

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is a district of , located on the southern bank of the New Meuse. This former industrial area has largely been converted to housing.

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is a district of . The former city, the name of which literally means harbour of , was founded in 1389 as a harbour settlement of Delft, which through a canal was supposed to secure Delft's access to the river Meuse.

Centrum

Latitude
51.91996° or 51° 55′ 12″ north
Longitude
4.4799° or 4° 28′ 48″ east
Open location code
9F36WF9H+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7076564397
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q2729544
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Zeeuws—“Centrum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “鹿特丹中心”
  • Dutch: “Rotterdam Centrum”
  • Dutch: “Rotterdam-Centrum”
  • French: “Rotterdam Centrum”
  • French: “Rotterdam-Centre”
  • German: “Rotterdam-Centrum”
  • German: “Rotterdam-Zentrum”
  • German: “Zentrum”
  • Italian: “Rotterdam Centrum”
  • Italian: “Rotterdam-Centrum”
  • Limburgan: “Rotterdam-Centrum”
  • Slovenian: “Rotterdam Center”
  • Slovenian: “Rotterdam Centrum”
  • Swedish: “Rotterdam Centrum”
  • Zeeuws: “Rotterdam Centrum”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Centrum”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.