Nieuwe Westen, Rotterdam

#112 among attractions in Rotterdam

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Nieuwe Westen is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°54'53"N, 4°27'4"E

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Delfshaven (Nieuwe Westen)Rotterdam Netherlands

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Nieuwe Westen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kunsthal, Diergaarde Blijdorp, Sparta Stadion, Het Nieuwe Instituut.

1 miE
Art museum hosting temporary exhibitions
Kunsthal, Rotterdam
26 min walk • In the heart of Rotterdam, Netherlands, the Kunsthal stands as a beacon of modern art and design. This contemporary museum, opened in 1992, is renowned for its innovative and dynamic exhibitions that cover a wide spectrum of the art world.
0.9 miN
Zoo with oceanarium and kids' playground
Diergaarde Blijdorp, Rotterdam
22 min walk • Diergaarde Blijdorp, also known as Rotterdam Zoo, is an enchanting wildlife oasis nestled in the bustling city of Rotterdam, Netherlands. This well-established zoological garden has been delighting visitors since its opening in 1857, making it one of the oldest zoos in...
0.8 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Sparta Stadion, Rotterdam
21 min walk • Sparta Stadion, commonly known as Het Kasteel (The Castle), is an iconic sport venue nestled in the bustling city of Rotterdam, Netherlands. This historic stadium, with its distinctive castle-like towers and robust facade, is home to the Sparta Rotterdam football club...
0.8 miE
Museum, Architecture, Art gallery
Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam
22 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...
0.9 miSE
TV tower with restaurant and luxury rooms
Euromast, Rotterdam
24 min walk • The Euromast stands as an iconic landmark in the modern cityscape of Rotterdam, Netherlands. Erected in 1960, this towering structure reaches a height of 185 meters, making it one of the tallest buildings in the city. Designed by the architect H.A.
0.4 miS
Church
Oude of Pelgrimvaderskerk, Rotterdam
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Rotterdam, the Oude of Pelgrimvaderskerk stands as a testament to the city's rich past and resilient spirit. This venerable church, with its origins dating back to the early 15th century, is a cherished landmark known for its...
0.9 miE
Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Music venue
Rotown, Rotterdam
23 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.
0.9 miE
Museum, Art museum
Chabot Museum, Rotterdam
24 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.
0.6 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Mevlana Mosque, Rotterdam
16 min walk • The Mevlana Mosque is a mosque in northwestern Rotterdam, Netherlands which serves mainly Turkish-Dutch Muslims. The mosque, named after Rumi, was built in 2001 and benefits from two minarets.
1 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
De Doelen, Rotterdam
27 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.
0.7 miS
Windmill, Historical place, Architecture
De Distilleerketel, Rotterdam
18 min walk • The Distillery is a windmill built in 1986. It is a scaffold mill and therefore an upper windmill. The scaffolding is at a height of 10 m. The mill is located in Rotterdam's Delfshaven district.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nieuwe Westen?

Nearby attractions include HH. Laurentius en Elisabethkathedraal, Rotterdam (8 min walk), Middelland, Rotterdam (9 min walk), Oude of Pelgrimvaderskerk, Rotterdam (12 min walk), Beukelsdijk, Rotterdam (13 min walk).

How to get to Nieuwe Westen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nieuwe Westen:

Bus

Hooidrift • Lines: 32 (2 min walk)
Heemraadsplein • Lines: 32, 44 (5 min walk)

Tram

Vierambachtsstraat • Lines: 21, 23, 24 (6 min walk)
Mathenesserplein • Lines: 21, 23, 24 (6 min walk)

Metro

Delfshaven • Lines: A, B, C (11 min walk)
Coolhaven • Lines: A, B, C (13 min walk)

Train

Rotterdam Centraal (27 min walk)