Cool, Rotterdam

#113 among attractions in Rotterdam

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Cool is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands in the Centrum borough. It is enclosed by the Weena in the north, the Mauritsweg and Eendrachtsweg in the west, Vasteland in the south and the Coolsingel and Schiedamse Vest in the east. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°55'7"N, 4°28'34"E

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Stadscentrum (Cool)Rotterdam Netherlands

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Cool – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lijnbaan, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museum Rotterdam, Het Nieuwe Instituut.

~1100 ftN
Shopping district, Shopping
Lijnbaan, Rotterdam
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rotterdam, the Lijnbaan stands as a testament to post-war urban development and the modernist movement. This pedestrian shopping district, which first opened its paths in 1953, was designed by the architectural firm Van den Broek and Bakema as...
~1860 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
9 min walk • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, nestled in the heart of Rotterdam, Netherlands, is a beacon of cultural heritage and art. Renowned for its diverse and rich collection, the museum has been an artistic sanctuary since its inception in 1849, thanks to the generous donation...
~1690 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Museum Rotterdam, Rotterdam
9 min walk • Museum Rotterdam, nestled in the heart of Rotterdam, Netherlands, serves as a cultural repository showcasing the city's rich history and vibrant present. As a dynamic institution, it is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the collective memory of Rotterdam's...
~1910 ftSW
Museum, Architecture, Art gallery
Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam
10 min walk • Het Nieuwe Instituut, located in the vibrant city of Rotterdam, Netherlands, stands as a beacon of contemporary culture and design. This museum, dedicated to architecture, design, and digital culture, provides a platform for creative minds to explore the intersections...
~1410 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum
Maritiem Museum, Rotterdam
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rotterdam, the Maritiem Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich maritime heritage. This dynamic institution, situated in the bustling port area, offers visitors an immersive journey through the Netherlands' seafaring history, from the...
~1180 ftSW
Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Music venue
Rotown, Rotterdam
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rotterdam, Rotown stands as a beacon of the city's vibrant music scene. This intimate music venue has become an iconic spot for both local talents and international acts, offering a stage for a diverse array of genres.
~1700 ftSW
Museum, Art museum
Chabot Museum, Rotterdam
9 min walk • The Chabot Museum is a museum dedicated to the Dutch painter and sculptor Hendrik Chabot in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The museum is housed in a monumental villa in the Museumpark, near the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen and the Netherlands Architecture Institute.
~860 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Santa Claus Sculpture, Rotterdam
5 min walk • Santa Claus, popularly known as the Buttplug Gnome, is a 2001 statue by Paul McCarthy in the Eendrachtsplein square of Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
~940 ftNW
Square, Outdoor activities, Park
Schouwburgplein, Rotterdam
5 min walk • Theatre Square is a plaza situated in the heart of the city of Rotterdam, and is flanked by the municipal theatre, concert hall, restaurants, and cafes.
~1840 ftNE
Postmodern architecture
Timmerhuis, Rotterdam
9 min walk • The Timmerhuis is a building complex in the Stadsdriehoek district in the center of Rotterdam. The building is a combination of post-World War II reconstruction architecture by municipal architect J.R.A. Koops and contemporary architecture by the Office for Metropolitan Architecture.
~1440 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
De Doelen, Rotterdam
7 min walk • De Doelen is a concert venue and convention centre in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was originally built in 1934 but then destroyed in 1940 during the German bombardment of Rotterdam in May 1940 at the outset of World War II.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cool?

Nearby attractions include Rotterdam Centrum, Rotterdam (3 min walk), Santa Claus Sculpture, Rotterdam (5 min walk), Schouwburgplein, Rotterdam (5 min walk), Le Grande Musicienne, Rotterdam (5 min walk).

How to get to Cool by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cool:

Tram

Lijnbaan • Lines: 20, 25, 8 (2 min walk)
Eendrachtsplein • Lines: 4, 7 (5 min walk)

Bus

Westblaak • Lines: 32 (4 min walk)
Eendrachtsplein • Lines: 32 (7 min walk)

Metro

Beurs • Lines: A, B, C, D, E (5 min walk)
Eendrachtsplein • Lines: A, B, C (5 min walk)

Train

Rotterdam Centraal (14 min walk)

Ferry

Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug • Lines: 20, 201, 202 (19 min walk)