Rotterdam is the new brooklyn

Left a literal tabula rasa by some german fascists, it's been re-planned as an architectural labratory. Proof that it was possible to build a well designed, bike and public transit based city starting in 1945. Compare to: Phoenix.
Below, the Erasmus draw bridge with bike lane.



I of course love draw bridges. And Renzo Piano buildings (right side).



We are taken in by a Dutch social worker.



Bike tunnel under the Maas river! From a late-night ride.

I've stopped wearing a helmet because the bike lanes are seperate from the car lanes.

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