[Foundation-l] Wikimeet Rotterdam with board

Wed Jan 10 17:54:08 UTC 2007

well, in addition to what I said before: if you can, let Oscars show
you around Rotterdam. That makes it worthwhile.

teun

On 1/10/07, Husky <huskyr at gmail.com> wrote:
> One of my friends calls Delft the 'Disneyland of Dutch history' because
> there is so much to see that is related to Dutch history (the bullet that
> killed William the Silent, the graves of all the Kings and Queens).
>
> However, Rotterdam is certainly not awful. There are beautiful things to
> see, such as the:
> * Erasmusbrug: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erasmus_Bridge<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Erasmusbrug_bij_avond.png>
> * Museum Boijmans van Beuningen:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_Boijmans_Van_Beuningen<http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_Boijmans_Van_Beuningen>
> * The Rem Koolhaas-designed Kunsthal.
>
> And if you are even remotely interested in modern art you should really
> visit the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague for the largest collection of Mondrian
> paintings in the world.
>
> -- Hay Kranen / [[User:Husky]]
>
> On 1/10/07, teun spaans <teun.spaans at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Delft and
> > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Delft
> > have some more up to date pix, though they don't convey the atmosphere
> > very well.
> >
> > (But I'm not NPOV, in this, as one of my sons lives in Delft)
> >
> > On 1/10/07, Delphine Ménard <notafishz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 1/10/07, teun spaans < teun.spaans at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Frankly, Rotterdam is awful. If you have time, do pay a visit to
> > > > Delft, it's about a quarter of an hour away by train or car. Lovely
> > > > old center.
> > >
> > > Ah.. Vermeer's view of Delft...
> > >
> > > Delphine
> > > http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Vermeer-view-of-delft.jpg
> >
> > > --
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