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Rotterdam – Welcome to 2025! We are entering a new year with good courage, in which everything will change in Rotterdam. We have listed eight fun (and perhaps less fun) things. This will be 2025 in Rotterdam:
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During the tenth edition of the Rotterdam Roof Days, the Maritime Museum Rotterdam will be central from May 29 to June 9. There will be a staircase from Plein 1940 to the roof and there will be a zip line and slide from the roof to a pontoon in the Leuvehaven. It will be called Rotterdam Rooftop Roetsj.
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Photo: Rick Keus/RET
The tangle of tram lines is being tackled. Rotterdam is getting a new tram network. High numbers such as 25 and 23 have now disappeared. From this year onwards, the trams in our city will have numbers 1 to 12. Departure times and stops will also be adjusted.
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Image: Port of Rotterdam Authority
Portlantis will open its doors to visitors on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The building on Maasvlakte 2 will be an interactive experience center about the port of Rotterdam, a kind of ‘house of the port’. Including a freely accessible roof with a view over the North Sea and Maasvlakte 2.
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Image: MAD Architects
The new Fenix museum in Katendrecht promises to be beautiful. The opening is on May 16. Six months before the opening, the migration museum was already in 3rd place in ‘The best things to do in the world in 2025’ of the leading magazine Time Out.
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Photo: Naomi Geeve
Hennie van der Most must one day get the opening date of his Rotterdam Amusement Park right, right? Or will the Maashaven site still not open in 2025? Van der Most turns 75 on Sunday, March 23. Then the time must finally come…
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Photo: De Havenloods
The air we breathe is dirty. And it needs to be cleaner. From January 1, 2025, the center of Rotterdam will be a zero-emission zone (ZE zone). The zone is an area in the city, within the ring road, in which all business vans or trucks must be emission-free within five years.
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Photo: De Havenloods
Entrepreneurs are angry, local residents are inconvenienced. But in the longer term, Rotterdam must be safer for cyclists and pedestrians. That is why the municipality is tackling intersections everywhere in the city. The government thinks it can prevent many hospital visits in this way next year.
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Image: Municipality of Rotterdam
A green Hofplein. Which Rotterdammer would have ever thought they would experience that? Yet that will happen. The Hofplein will be overhauled next spring. After approximately three years of work, Rotterdam’s most famous square will look completely different.