Discover the Charm of Sonneveld House in Rotterdam
Explore Sonneveld House, a masterpiece of modernist architecture in Rotterdam, offering insights into 1930s Dutch family life and design.
Sonneveld House, a stunning example of modernist architecture, invites visitors to explore its exquisite design and rich history. Located in the heart of Rotterdam, this museum offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of a prominent family in the 1930s, showcasing beautifully preserved interiors and engaging exhibitions.
A brief summary to Sonneveld House
- Jongkindstraat 12, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centrum, 3015 CG, NL
- +31104401200
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues, especially on weekends.
- Join a guided tour for an in-depth understanding of the house's design and history.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to explore the gardens, which provide a lovely setting for photos.
Getting There
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Train
Start your journey at Utrecht Central Station (Utrecht Centraal). Purchase a ticket to Rotterdam Centraal. The train ride takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Rotterdam Centraal, exit the station and follow the signs to the tram station located just outside the station.
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Tram
At the tram station outside Rotterdam Centraal, board tram 21 or 24 towards 'Rotterdam Zuid' or 'Holtum'. Travel for about 10 minutes and get off at the 'Eendrachtsplein' stop. From there, walk about 5 minutes to Jongkindstraat 12 by heading east on Eendrachtsweg, then turn right onto Jongkindstraat.
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Walking
If you prefer walking from Rotterdam Centraal, exit the station and head south towards Weena. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Aert van Nesstraat. Turn left and continue until you reach Eendrachtsweg. Turn right and walk straight until you reach Jongkindstraat. Turn left, and you'll find Sonneveld House at number 12.
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