Hofplein Fountain
Hofplein Fountain is a pond in Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Hofplein Fountain is situated nearby to the restaurant Joelia, as well as near the fitness club LUCIE.
- Type: Pond
- Description: public artwork by Cor van Kralingen in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Hofpleinfontein” and “Hofpleinvijver”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rotterdam Centraal railway station and Stadhuisplein.
Rotterdam Centraal railway station
Railway station
Rotterdam Centraal station is the main railway station of the city Rotterdam in South Holland, Netherlands. The station received an average of 112,000 passengers daily in 2019. Rotterdam Centraal railway station is situated 590 metres west of Hofplein Fountain.
Stadhuisplein
Square
Stadhuisplein is a square, which is situated 220 metres south of Hofplein Fountain.
Joelia
Restaurant
Joelia is a restaurant in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The restaurant received a Michelin star in 2016. The Dutch royal couple Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary in Joelia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centrum and C.S. kwartier.
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.
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.
Agniesebuurt
Neighborhood
Agniesebuurt is a neighborhood in Rotterdam, Netherlands in Rotterdam-Noord. Agniesebuurt is located next to Rotterdam Centraal station and the Coolsingel.
Hofplein Fountain
- Categories: fountain, sculpture, body of water, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.92442° or 51° 55′ 28″ north
Longitude
4.47774° or 4° 28′ 40″ east
Inception
1939
Height
0.5 metres (1.6 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F36WFFH+Q3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hofplein Fountain” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hofpleinfontein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include LUCIE and Weenaflat.
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