Discover the Vibrant Heart of Rotterdam: Meent
Explore Meent in Rotterdam: A vibrant street filled with trendy shops, delightful cafes, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Meent is a bustling street in Rotterdam known for its mix of trendy shops, delightful cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere. This lively destination is perfect for tourists seeking to explore the city's modern charm and rich culture.
A brief summary to Meent
- Rotterdam, NL
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for the local markets offering unique crafts and fresh produce.
- Try to explore the side streets for hidden gems and lesser-known cafes.
- Check out pop-up events or art installations that often take place along Meent.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the area on foot.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Kinderdijk to Meent in Rotterdam, start by heading northwest on the N214 road. Continue on N214 until you reach the A15 motorway. Merge onto the A15 towards Rotterdam. After approximately 12 km, take exit 24 towards Rotterdam-Centrum. Follow signs for the city center. Once in the city, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Meent. It should take around 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To get to Meent in Rotterdam using public transport, first, take bus line 202 from Kinderdijk to the Alblasserdam bus station. From there, transfer to bus line 8 towards Rotterdam. Get off at the Rotterdam, Centraal Station stop. Once you arrive at the station, it's a 15-minute walk to Meent. Head southwest on Weena, then turn left onto Meent. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour.
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