Rotterdam is certainly a very interesting city which is practically entirely rebuilt as it was destroyed in 1940. It is Holland's second largest city and the largest port in Europe which has at least 150 shipping lines which link Rotterdam with foreign lands and is the gateway to Germany along the Rhine. As a result of the bombing in May 1940 only the City Hall, the Central Post Office and the Exchange Building escaped complete destruction, while 24,978 homes; 2,393 shops, and stores; 1,483 offices; 1,212 factories; 675 warehouses; 26 hotels,; 21 churches; 12 cinemas and other buildings were destroyed...
Office building for the Nillmij Shell office building