Cube Houses, Rotterdam Travel Guide
Discover the captivating Cube Houses in Rotterdam, a unique architectural marvel that blends innovative design with historical significance.
The Cube Houses in Rotterdam are a stunning example of innovative architecture that will leave you in awe. These distinctive, tilted structures, designed by architect Piet Blom, create a unique living space that looks like a cluster of trees. Visitors can explore the inside of a cube house at the 'Show Cube' museum, offering a glimpse into this extraordinary design. Don't miss the chance to capture these Instagram-worthy shots!
A brief summary to Cube Houses
- Overblaak 70, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centrum, 3011 MH, NL
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- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Cube Houses.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for unique shops and cafes.
- Plan your visit early in the day to capture the best natural light for photos.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the architectural significance of these houses.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events happening at the Show Cube for a more enriching experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Kop van Zuid, head towards the Wilhelminapier and walk along the waterfront. Follow the path until you reach the Erasmus Bridge (Erasmusbrug). Cross the bridge, enjoying the views of the city as you go. Once you reach the other side, continue straight on the Wijnhaven street. Take a right onto the Westzeedijk and walk for about 10 minutes. Keep an eye out for the distinctive Cube Houses on your left as you approach Overblaak street.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From Kop van Zuid, you can take Tram Line 7 from the Wilhelminaplein stop towards the city center. Get off at the 'Beurs' stop. From there, walk straight on the Coolsingel until you reach the 'Westblaak' street. Turn left on Westblaak, then take a right onto Overblaak. The Cube Houses will be on your left. The tram ticket costs about €3.20 and can be purchased at the tram station.
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Public Transport (Metro)
Head to the nearest metro station, which is located at the Wilhelminapier. Take Metro Line D towards De Akkers. Get off at 'Beurs' station. After exiting the station, walk along the Coolsingel street until you reach the Westblaak street. Turn left on Westblaak and then take a right onto Overblaak. The Cube Houses will be on your left. A metro ticket costs approximately €3.20 and can be bought at the ticket vending machines in the station.
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