Coolsingel: The Heart of Rotterdam
Discover Coolsingel in Rotterdam: a vibrant hub of shopping, dining, and modern architecture in the heart of the city.
Coolsingel is a vibrant street in the heart of Rotterdam, offering visitors a mix of modern architecture, shopping, and cultural experiences. As one of the city's main thoroughfares, it embodies the spirit of urban life in Rotterdam, with landmarks, eateries, and bustling activity around every corner.
A brief summary to Coolsingel
- Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centrum, NL
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for a lively atmosphere with local markets and street performances.
- Check out the nearby attractions like the Rotterdam Central Station and the Cube Houses, all within walking distance.
- Try the local street food options for a taste of Rotterdam's culinary scene.
- Bring a camera; the architecture along Coolsingel offers fantastic photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Coolsingel in Rotterdam, start by getting on the A13 motorway from your current location. Follow the A13 towards Rotterdam. Once you reach Rotterdam, take the exit toward the A20. Merge onto the A20 and continue to follow it. Take exit 12 toward Rotterdam-Centrum. Continue on the road, and you will see signs for Coolsingel. Follow the signs to the city center, and you will arrive at Coolsingel. Parking is available in nearby parking garages like 'Kop van Zuid' or 'Wijnhaven'.
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Public Transportation
To reach Coolsingel using public transportation, head to the nearest train station. If you're in Rotterdam, you can catch a train to Rotterdam Centraal Station. Once you arrive at Rotterdam Centraal, exit the station and head toward the 'Stadhuis' tram stop located just outside the station. Take tram line 7 or 20, both of which will take you towards the city center. Get off at the 'Stadhuis' stop, and from there, it's a short walk to Coolsingel. Just follow the signs that lead you to the Coolsingel street.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Memorial to the Fallen 1940-1945
0.2 km
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Beeld van Erasmus
0.3 km
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Churchillplein
0.4 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Churchillplein, a lively square in Rotterdam, surrounded by culture, dining, and stunning architecture.
Grotekerkplein
0.4 km
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St. Lawrence Church
0.4 km
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Oude plattegrond Rotterdam
0.4 km
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Hofplein
0.5 km
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Blaak
0.5 km
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Pauluskerk
0.5 km
Explore the architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Pauluskerk, a historic church in the heart of Rotterdam, where tranquility meets cultural heritage.
Free walking tour Rotterdam
0.6 km
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Westersingel Sculpture Route
0.6 km
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kunstwerk 'Santa Claus' van Paul McCarthy
0.6 km
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Eendrachtsplein
0.6 km
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De Zeemeeuw
0.7 km
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Kunstkubus
0.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
RooftopWalk Rotterdam
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Stadhuis Rotterdam
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Binnentuin Stadhuis
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Stadspodium Rotterdam
0.3 km
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Oude Kleine Loopbrug
0.3 km
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Meent
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Schouwburgplein 1
0.4 km
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Erasmus Monument
0.4 km
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Maritime Museum
0.4 km
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Theater Rotterdam Schouwburg
0.4 km
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Nieuwe Delftse Poort - Cor Kraat
0.4 km
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The Destroyed City
0.4 km
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Pathé Schouwburgplein
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Plein 1940
0.4 km
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Kids Marina
0.5 km
Experience endless fun and adventure at Kids Marina, Rotterdam's top children's amusement center for families and young adventurers.
Essential places to dine
SUGO Pizza - Rotterdam Aert vannes
0.1 km
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Dudok
0.2 km
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Gauchos Grill Restaurant Rotterdam-Centrum
0.3 km
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Amarone
0.3 km
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Restaurant Chung
0.3 km
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JAQ
0.3 km
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De Beren
0.3 km
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Little V Rotterdam
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Joelia
0.4 km
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LALA latin soul food Markthal Rotterdam
0.5 km
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Umami by Han Rotterdam
0.5 km
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Gastrobar Hartig | Restaurant Rotterdam
0.5 km
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Pesca Rotterdam
0.5 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at Pesca Rotterdam - where culinary excellence meets sustainable dining.
Bar Restaurant Sijf
0.5 km
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Broox/DutchDiner
0.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
De Bijenkorf Rotterdam
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Gucci Rotterdam DeBijenkorf
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Urban Outfitters
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Koopgoot
0.1 km
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KKEC kunst, kaarten en cadeaus
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Rotterdam Centrum
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Honeymoon Shop
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Lijnbaan shopping area
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Funkie House
0.2 km
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Elbenwald
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Dille & Kamille - Rotterdam
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G-Star RAW Store
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Søstrene Grene
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
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Jacobs Rotterdam
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Paddy Murphy's Irish Pub
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Wijnbar Janssen en van Dijk
0.2 km
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BrewDog Rotterdam
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Cornelis Bar & Kitchen
0.2 km
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Coconuts
0.3 km
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Get Back
0.3 km
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George Cocktails & Food
0.4 km
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The Holy Spirits, Cocktails, Workshops & Events. SpeakEasy bar on secret location.
0.4 km
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The Rumah
0.5 km
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Tiki's
0.5 km
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Café LaBru
0.5 km
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Proeflokaal Reijngoud
0.5 km
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Bar Tender Shooterbar
0.5 km
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Amehoela Rotterdam
0.5 km
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Melief Bender
0.5 km
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