Historic houses in Rotterdam

The Kijk-kubus is the fully decorated museum house of the ‘Blaakse Bos’. The Kijk-Kubus is part of the cube houses that were built and designed by architect Piet Blom in the period 1982 – 1984. The interior illustrates how people live in these cube houses. Exhibition of models, photographs and multi

Sonneveld House Museum, situated on the edge of Museumpark in Rotterdam, is one of the best-preserved homes built in the Dutch Functionalist style. It was designed in the 1930s by architecture office Brinkman and Van der Vlugt, renowned for the Van Nelle Factory and Feyenoord Stadium. They also work

FENIX is a unique museum in Rotterdam that focuses on contemporary art with a special emphasis on the theme of migration. Opened on May 16, 2025, the museum is housed in a historic warehouse, adding a touch of history to its modern appeal. The collection, curated by Hanneke Mantel, offers visitors a chance to explore the diverse aspects of migration through the lens of contemporary art.

The Belasting & Douane Museum (Tax & Customs Museum) is housed in two historic houses. It illustrates the history of tax and customs in the Netherlands. The diverse collection includes paintings, photographs, drawings, prints, uniforms, glassware, silver objects, games, smuggling objects and measuri