Van Nelle Factory

The former Van Nelle Factory on the Schie in , is considered a prime example of the modernist and functionalist architecture. It has been a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2014.
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  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: industrial monument in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Van Nelle” and “Van Nellefabriek”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel and Mevlana Mosque.

Stadium
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The Sparta Stadion, nicknamed Het Kasteel, is a football in , Netherlands. It is the home ground of Sparta Rotterdam. It has a capacity of 11,026. is situated 480 metres south of Van Nelle Factory.

Mosque
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The is a in northwestern , which serves mainly Turkish-Dutch Muslims. The mosque, named after Rumi, was built in 2001 and has two minarets. The mosque was voted as Rotterdam's most attractive building in 2006. is situated 710 metres east of Van Nelle Factory.

Zoo
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, officially Rotterdam Zoo, is a zoo located in the northwestern part of . It is one of the oldest zoos in the , and has been operated by the Stichting Koninklijke Rotterdamse Diergaarde. is situated 1 km east of Van Nelle Factory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spangen and Witte Dorp.

Quarter
is a neighborhood of , . It is in the west of the city with about 10000 inhabitants. From the entrance of to the center is formed by the Mathenesserbrug across the Delfshavense Schie.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , .

Quarter
is a neighborhood of , .

Van Nelle Factory

Latitude
51.9237° or 51° 55′ 25″ north
Longitude
4.43203° or 4° 25′ 55″ east
Inception
1926
Open location code
9F36WCFJ+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54087035
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q2328849
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Vietnamese—“Van Nelle Factory” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Неллефабрик”
  • Chinese: “范內勒工廠”
  • Chinese: “范内勒工厂”
  • Chinese: “范内尔设计工场”
  • Croatian: “Tvornica Van Nelle”
  • Czech: “Továrna Van Nelle”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 523427”
  • Dutch: “Van Nelle Fabriek”
  • Dutch: “Van Nellefabriek”
  • Finnish: “Van Nellefabriek”
  • French: “usine Van Nelle”
  • French: “Usine Van Nelle”
  • Georgian: “ვან ნელეს ფაბრიკა”
  • German: “Van-Nelle-Fabrik”
  • Hebrew: “מפעל ואן נלה”
  • Hindi: “वैन नेले फैक्टरी”
  • Hungarian: “Van Nelle-gyár”
  • Italian: “Fabbrica Van Nelle”
  • Japanese: “Van Nelle工場”
  • Japanese: “ファン・ネレ工場”
  • Korean: “판넬레 공장”
  • Macedonian: “Ван Неле”
  • Macedonian: “Фабика „Ван Неле“”
  • Maltese: “Fabbrika ta‘ Van Nelle”
  • Maltese: “Fabbrika ta’ Van Nelle”
  • Maltese: “Van Nellefabriek”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Van Nellefabriek”
  • Norwegian: “Van Nellefabriek”
  • Persian: “کارخانه فن نل”
  • Polish: “Zespół fabryczny Van Nelle”
  • Portuguese: “Van Nellefabriek”
  • Russian: “Неллефабрик”
  • Serbian: “Фабрика Ван Неле”
  • Slovak: “Továreň Van Nelle”
  • Slovenian: “tovarna Van Nelle”
  • Slovenian: “Van Nellefabriek”
  • Spanish: “Factoria Van Nelle”
  • Spanish: “Factoría Van Nelle”
  • Turkish: “Van Nelle Fabrikası”
  • Ukrainian: “Фабрика Ван Неллє”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà máy Van Nelle”

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