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Rotterdam's Delfshaven with his Historic Boats

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Innovation is the mantra in the Netherlands' second city, and the locals embrace it with an enthusiasm that makes a visit here an exciting proposition.

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The Dutch second city of Rotterdam is one of Europe's coolest places to visit. Here are the best things to do there.

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