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Panorama of Rotterdam File 587-239-458

Rotterdam city

structure #325226766building

Waterstadtoren

existing 108 m 36 floors 2004

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Tip Height108.9 m
Architectural Height108 m
Roof Height103.2 m
Floors36
Completion2004
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
AddressWijnbrugstraat 21-367
CityRotterdam
CountryNetherlands
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-18

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  1. Photo 196-374-260
    Photo 196-374-260
    Michiel van Dijk
  2. Photo 576-349-564
    Photo 576-349-564
    Michiel van Dijk
  3. Photo 970-898-286
    Photo 970-898-286
    Michiel van Dijk
  4. Photo 411-840-893
    Photo 411-840-893
    Michiel van Dijk
  5. Photo 157-275-697
    Photo 157-275-697
    Michiel van Dijk
  6. Photo 650-358-645
    Photo 650-358-645
    Michiel van Dijk
  7. Photo 788-686-313
    Photo 788-686-313
    Michiel van Dijk
  8. Photo 153-905-950
    Photo 153-905-950
    Michiel van Dijk
  9. Photo 940-925-358
    Photo 940-925-358
    Michiel van Dijk
  10. Photo 685-673-359
    Photo 685-673-359
    Michiel van Dijk

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