From my balcony I spotted that a big cruise vessel had moored at Holland Amerika kade on the other side of the river

My humble place, just in the centre, brown appartment building, third from top

A simple card to show you around a little in this beautiful part of my native town, heavily destoyed during the war, both by the Germans as by the allies.

On my bicycle trip to the ship i passed the new artificial beach on the Maas, opened one week ago.

an early beach guest taking a nap

mv Aurora as seen from the other side of the Maas river. building to the left is KPN building designed by Piano

Pylon od Erasmus bridge is 120 m high

Walking bridge is functioning. Building in the centre is World Port building, housing the Harbour Port Authority

Isn't it a beauty?

Three buildings in the distance are at Boompjes blvd

Dredging works are on because the largest cruise vessel in the world is expected in july. Harbour bottom has to be deepened for this.

New appartment building being constructed.. http://www.montevideo-kopvanzuid.nl/ ...

Building to the left is Hotel New York, 1920s

Schipperdcafe is where the water taxis moor

Hotel New York standing next to the World Port Centre

Looking in South direction, left is Euromast. Bike is mine

WAiting for the next water taxi

Here it comes !! At the back new housing at Katendrecht (John !!!)

Straightened the building with Paintshop pro

Old haerbour equipment to be refurbished

Las Palmas building in desperate need of a paint

Rijnhaven

Back side of the new Luxor theatre

Industrial versus ship architecture

Detail of New Luxor theatre