{"id":250,"date":"2026-05-04T11:36:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rotterdamcruiseguide.com\/?page_id=250"},"modified":"2026-05-04T11:36:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:36:58","slug":"discover-rotterdam-at-the-leuvehaven","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rotterdamcruiseguide.com\/nl\/discover-rotterdam-at-the-leuvehaven\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontdek Rotterdam aan de Leuvehaven"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maritime Museum a perfect stop during your day in the city<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to Rotterdam, Europe\u2019s leading port city. Just a short walk from the waterfront and city centre, the <strong>Leuvehaven<\/strong> is where Rotterdam\u2019s maritime history began. Here you will find the <strong>Maritime Museum Rotterdam<\/strong>, located directly on the historic harbour where the port of Rotterdam first developed. <a href=\"https:\/\/maritiemmuseum.nl\/\">maritiemmuseum.nl<\/a>, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inside the museum you will discover how shipping, trade and the harbour have shaped daily life in the Netherlands. Modern, interactive exhibitions tell the story of Rotterdam\u2019s maritime past and present, while outside you can stroll among historic ships, cranes and port equipment in the open-air museum harbour. The museum is compact and easy to visit, making it ideal for a stay of one to two hours during a short city visit. <a href=\"https:\/\/maritiemmuseum.nl\/\">maritiemmuseum.nl<\/a>, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After your visit, you are already in the heart of the city. From the Leuvehaven, it is an easy walk to highlights such as the Markthal, Coolsingel, shopping areas and waterfront caf\u00e9s. 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