Toonder Monument: A Tribute to Heritage in Rotterdam
Discover the Toonder Monument in Rotterdam, a stunning tribute to culture and heritage, perfect for history lovers and curious explorers alike.
The Toonder Monument in Rotterdam stands as a remarkable tribute to the city's rich history and culture. Nestled in the heart of the city, this monument captures the essence of Rotterdam's architectural beauty and serves as a peaceful retreat for visitors eager to connect with the local heritage. With its striking design and serene surroundings, it is a must-visit for anyone exploring the vibrant city.
A brief summary to Toonder Monument
- Kolk 172, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centrum, 3011 MD, NL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a leisurely walk around the surrounding gardens for a peaceful experience.
- Consider joining a local guided tour to learn more about the monument's history.
Getting There
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Car
From Kinderdijk, head northwest on the N214 highway. Follow the signs for Rotterdam. After approximately 15 km, take the exit toward A15/E19. Merge onto A15 and continue for about 8 km. Use the left two lanes to merge onto A16 toward Rotterdam. After about 7 km, take the exit toward 'Rotterdam Centrum.' Continue on the road until you reach Kolk 172, where Toonder Monument is located. There are paid parking options nearby, so be prepared for parking fees.
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Public Transportation
From Kinderdijk, take bus line 154 from the Kinderdijk stop towards Rotterdam. This journey takes around 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Rotterdam, Centraal Station' stop. From there, you can take tram line 7 or 8 towards 'Kop van Zuid' and get off at the 'Kolk' stop. Toonder Monument is a short walk from the tram stop. Make sure to check the local bus and tram schedules for the most accurate times and possible costs, which may vary.
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