To Do & To See
Plenty of things to do and see
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is one of the oldest museums in the Netherlands. Throughout the year, the museum hosts a rich spectrum of temporary exhibits on a variety of subjects. Besides that, the collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings, etchings and objects is impressive. It features many major Dutch and European works spanning the period from the early middle ages to the 21st century, from Jeroen Bosch to Rembrandt and from Van Gogh to Salvador Dalí and Dutch Design. In the Museumpark, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is building an art depot: Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen. It will make the entire collection of 145,000 objects accessible to the public.
Chabot Museum
Museum for international expressionism in one of Rotterdam’s most beautiful villas, a monument in International Modernist Style.
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
The public art depot for the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen provides an enormous amount of storage space for art, accessible to the public. Furthermore, there is a sculpture roof garden and a restaurant with a beautiful view over Rotterdam. The depot is scheduled to open its doors in early 2020.
Kunsthal Rotterdam
The Kunsthal is housed in a building designed by OMA. The way that it joins the Westzeedijk, it resembles a modern version of a traditional Dutch dyke house. The Kunsthal presents several exhibitions simultaneously, taking visitors on an exciting journey through various cultures and art movements. From modern masters and contemporary art to forgotten cultures, photography, fashion and innovative design.
Museum Rotterdam, Museum of the City
Museum Rotterdam is about the city and its people. It presents the past, present and future of Rotterdam in the spectacular building the Timmerhuis.
Witte de Withstraat
The ultimate arts and culture street in Rotterdam is known for its artistic, multicultural and lively character. Referred to as the city’s ‘Axis of Art’, it runs from the Maritime Museum to the Museumpark and is lined with galleries, avantgarde fashion boutiques, restaurants and (art) cafés.