Oude haven, Historic port district in Rotterdam, Netherlands
The harbor features numerous vintage ships, historical buildings, and modern architecture along the waterfront, creating a maritime viewing experience for visitors.
Established in the 14th century, Oude Haven formed the foundation of Rotterdam's maritime trade, contributing to the city's growth as a major European port.
The port district maintains its maritime heritage through exhibitions, boat displays, and regular events that highlight the Netherlands' connection to seafaring traditions.
Visitors can reach Oude Haven through Blaak metro station, with multiple restaurants, cafes, and the Maritime Museum situated within walking distance.
The area contains Het Witte Huis, Europe's first skyscraper, which stands as a testament to Rotterdam's early architectural innovations.
Location: Rotterdam
Part of: Port of Rotterdam
GPS coordinates: 51.91917,4.49167
Latest update: March 27, 2025 17:27
Rotterdam combines modern architecture, museums, parks and historic locations. The Maritime Museum, Erasmus Bridge, Euromast and cubic houses mark the cityscape. The Market Hall, zoo and art museums form the cultural offerings.
Cube House
158 m
Cube Houses
142 m
Witte Huis
62 m
Netherlands Marine Corps Museum
51 m
Maas Sculpture
212 m
André van der Louwbrug
181 m
Spanjaardsbrug
110 m
Scheepshelling Koningspoort Rotterdam
101 m
Jan Kuitenbrug
83 m
Roobrug
118 m
Chessmen Museum
134 m
Puntbrug
205 m
Sculptures at Witte Huis
39 m
Taxat
215 m
Oudehoofdplein transformer column
122 m
Wijnhaven 15 (Rotterdam)
59 m
Haringvliet 92
201 m
Haringvliet 98
186 m
Haringvliet 96 (Rotterdam)
193 m
Haringvliet 94
200 m
Spoorbrug Wijnhaven
121 m
Rotte-dam
152 m
Wijnhaven 13
53 m
Haringvliet 90 (Rotterdam)
213 m
Blaak 8
139 m
Untitled
194 m
Beursbrug
193 m
Gapersbrug
193 mReviews
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