Blaakse Bos

Blaakse Bos is an apartment building in Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Blaakse Bos is situated nearby to the museum Kijk Kubus, as well as near Cube Houses.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cube Houses and Rotterdam Blaak station.

Rotterdam Blaak station

Railway station

Photo: Andre Engels, CC BY-SA 1.0.

Rotterdam Blaak is a railway and metro station in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Located in the centre of the city, not far from the cube houses and the Markthal, the station is served by trains operating on the Breda–Rotterdam railway between Rotterdam Centraal and Dordrecht.

Witte Huis

Historic building

Photo: Wikifrits, CC BY 3.0.

The Witte Huis or White House is a building and National Heritage Site in Rotterdam, 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. Witte Huis is situated 190 metres southeast of Blaakse Bos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stadsdriehoek and Centrum.

Stadsdriehoek

Quarter

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Stadsdriehoek is a neighborhood at the center of Rotterdam, Netherlands. The name Stadsdriehoek 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 Nieuwe Maas to the south.

Centrum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Noordereiland

Quarter

Photo: Arco Ardon, CC BY 2.0.

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

Blaakse Bos

Type: Apartment building
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and residential building
Location: Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.92031° or 51° 55′ 13″ north

Longitude

4.49046° or 4° 29′ 26″ east

Inception

1984

Open location code

9F36WFCR+45

OpenStreetMap ID

way 255342046

OpenStreetMap feature

attraction=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

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