The Witte Huis

The Witte Huis stands as an iconic symbol of Rotterdam's architectural heritage and a testament to the city's resilience. Located in the vibrant Oude Haven district, this historic building is renowned as the first high-rise skyscraper in Europe, making it a true architectural marvel.

Its distinctive Art Nouveau style, characterized by its white facade and intricate ornamentation, beautifully showcases the elegance and grandeur of the era. From the top of the Witte Huis, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Rotterdam's skyline and the scenic river Maas. The observation deck provides a unique vantage point to appreciate the city's modern architectural marvels juxtaposed with Witte Huis's timeless charm. Inside the Witte Huis, visitors can explore its rich history and architectural significance. The building houses various businesses and offices, preserving its original purpose as a commercial space. However, guided tours are available, allowing visitors to admire the building's stunning interiors and learn about its historical importance.