The Red Apple

The Red Apple is a 40-storey, 124-metre residential skyscraper on Wijnhaven Island in , , designed by KCAP Architects & Planners and Jan des Bouvrie.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Witte Huis and Willem de Kooning Academy.

Historic building
The or White House is a and National Heritage Site in , Netherlands, built in 1898 in the Art Nouveau style. The building is 43 m tall, with 10 floors. It was the first hoogbouw in Europe. The building is listed as a Rijksmonument. is situated 250 metres northeast of The Red Apple.

University
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The is a Dutch academy of media, art, design, leisure and education based in . It was named after one of its most famous alumni, Dutch fine artist Willem de Kooning. is situated 140 metres north of The Red Apple.

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. is situated 340 metres northwest of The Red Apple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stadsdriehoek and Noordereiland.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood at the center of , Netherlands. The name refers to the historical triangular form of the city of Rotterdam, which was bordered by the Coolsingel and the Schiedamsevest to the west, the Goudsevest to the northeast, and by the to the south.

Quarter
is a neighborhood of , . The owes its name to the Noorderhaven which, under the leadership of C.B. van der Tak was dug between 1872 and 1874.

is the name of the central area of , being located between the central station in the north and the New Meuse in the south.

The Red Apple

Latitude
51.91727° or 51° 55′ 2″ north
Longitude
4.48906° or 4° 29′ 21″ east
Inception
2009
Levels
38
Height
124 metres (405 feet)
Open location code
9F36WF8Q+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 160028147
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2401375
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“The Red Apple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 紅蘋果 (鹿特丹)
  • Chinese: 紅蘋果
  • Czech: The Red Apple
  • Dutch: The Red Apple
  • Egyptian Arabic: التفاح الاحمر
  • French: The Red Apple
  • Georgian: The Red Apple
  • German: The Red Apple
  • Italian: The Red Apple
  • Persian: سیب سرخ (ساختمان)
  • Persian: سیب سرخ
  • Slovak: The Red Apple
  • Spanish: The Red Apple

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Olivier van Herpt and Red Apple Marina.

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