Onze Lieve Vrouw van Altijddurende Bijstand (Baumann Church)
Because of all the new housing after World War II a new Catholic church had been built for 1.000 people. The church has been transformed into a housing complex since 2023.
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‘The Seven Provinces’ housing development
The Seven Provinces housing development from 1955 involved seven nine-floor blocks of flats built for the lower incomes. Two have been demolished, the others have been drastically altered in appearance.
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Welschen housing
After an experiment with the construction system of Welschen more than 5.600 Welschen houses have been built. In Overschie have 1480 Welschen houses been built in districts Welschien 1 t/m 7. Welschen himself wasn't allowed to design the houses, this was done by an 'academic schooled architect'.
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Traffic intersection Kleinpolderplein
In the middle of the Northern ringroad at Kleinpolderplein a traffic intersection of four levels arose in 1971.
SS Rotterdam
The SS Rotterdam returned to Rotterdam in 2008 and was moored permanently in Katendrecht. While a ship is not a building, this luxury floating hotel can certainly withstand comparison with a work of architecture. And the largest passenger vessel ever built in the Netherlands is inextricably linked to the post-war reconstruction of Rotterdam. A selection of architects, interior designers and artists contributed to the design.
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Coöp flour mill
Dating from the early 1950s, the large, monumental complex of the Coöp flour mill is one of the last remaining industrial structures in Katendrecht. The complex consists of various volumes, each with its own architectural expression.
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Municipal Health Service Building (Swimming Centre Rotterdam)
The Municipal Health Service Building located near the mobility hub Zuidplein had been built because of the foreseen population growth in the South of Rotterdam. Today it is a swimming pool.
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Fenix warehouses, Walhalla canteen
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Saint Bavo’s Church
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Fishbowl residential blocks Pendrecht
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Zijpe shopping centre
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Rijnhaven - Maashaven - Zuidplein metro stations
The seven metro stations in the South have been designed by municipal architect ir. Veerling. He had just started working for Rotterdam. The commission was to design similar stations in materials, interior and signs.
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