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One of the most famous places to visit in Rotterdam is its port, Europoort. It is the largest port in Europe and the second largest in the world. Set in the west end of the canal and built in the 1960s, many tourists start their day of Rotterdam activities with a tour here.

Nearby is another of the top attractions in Rotterdam, the Erasmus Bridge. This bridge connects the Kop in the south with the center of the city on the north side of the river. To get the best views of what to do in Rotterdam, climb the Euromast, a futuristic tower 185 meters high which allows visitors to see the city from above. It is the tallest tower in the Netherlands that is open to the public. From this amazing vantage point you'll see all the attractions in Rotterdam.

As for the monuments, the Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk is one of the top things to see in Rotterdam. It is the only building from the Middle Ages still preserved in Rotterdam. It is a late Gothic church. Another of the more interesting Rotterdam attractions is Standhuis, built between 1914 and 1920 and one of the few buildings still standing after the bombing of May 14, 1940. Hoofdkantoor HAL should also be on your list of things to do in Rotterdam; it is a monumental building depicting the maritime history of the city.

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