Reconstruction Route
Unique architecture, cultural changes and other results of 75 years of recontructing the city.
The bombing of May 14, 1940 destroyed the center of Rotterdam, which created a blank canvas for artists. A chain of sculpures can be found throughout the city, each with their own story. With the new Art & Poetry route you will discover this story. Let ‘City Poet’ Hester Knibbe and artist Gyz La Rivière guide you, as you listen to the poems specially written for the most extraordinary sculptures, by poets from across the country.
Unique architecture, cultural changes and other results of 75 years of recontructing the city.
Travel along streets, buildings and statues that belong to the great icons of Rotterdam