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Step into Rotterdam’s architectural heritage with a guided visit to the UNESCO-listed Van Nelle Factory. This iconic site is celebrated for its pioneering modernist design, offering a unique glimpse into the city’s industrial past and creative spirit.
Your professional guide will share fascinating stories about the factory’s origins as a hub for coffee, tea, and tobacco production. As you explore both the interior and exterior, you’ll see how air, light, and space revolutionized industrial architecture here.
Experience firsthand why the Van Nelle Factory was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014. The tour reveals how its innovative design set new standards in the use of materials and the integration of workspaces.
After your factory tour, enjoy included entry to the Chabot Museum, renowned for international expressionism. You can visit the museum in Museumpark at your leisure on the same day, making it easy to round out your cultural adventure.
Tours are available in both English and Dutch, and last approximately one hour. The Van Nelle Factory and Chabot Museum are about 4 km apart, so plan your visit accordingly. Secure your spot now and immerse yourself in Rotterdam’s modernist legacy.
