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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Arboretum Trompenburg ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Chabot Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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3. Cube House

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4. Diergaarde Blijdrop

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5. Dutch Pinball Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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6. Euromast

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7. Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk

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8. Het Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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9. Kunsthal

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10. Maritime Museum Rotterdam

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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11. Market Hall

Category: Shopping & Stuff
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12. Miniworld Rotterdam

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13. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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14. Natural History Museum Rotterdam

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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15. Netherlands Photo Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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16. Plaswijckpark

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17. Rotterdam Harbor Tour

Tours in the Area
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18. SeeRotterdam

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19. The Giant of Rotterdam

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20. Walk Rotterdam

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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21. Wereldmuseum

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22. Windmills at Kinderdijk

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23. Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

The Netherlands’ second city, Rotterdam, is both innovative and inspiring. The city boasts a cutting-edge design, and iconic architecture. It’s known for its incredible waterways and café culture. Prominent sights include, Museum Rotterdam, Cube House, Het Park, and Market Hall.

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