Rotterdam-West , South Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe

Toni Koopmanplein

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 21, 2024

1. Toni Koopmanplein Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Het Toni Koopmanplein verwijst naar de bouwkundige Antony (Toni) Koopman, 1948-1982. Hij was één van de pioniers van de Rotterdamse stadsvernieuwing en de eerste projectcoördinator stadsvernieuwing van Het Oude Westen van 1975 tot 1982.

(English translation:)
The Toni Koopmanplein refers to the architect Antony (Toni) Koopman, 1948-1982. He was one of the pioneers of Rotterdam urban renewal and the first urban renewal project coordinator of Het Oude Westen (i.e., this neighborhood) from 1975 to 1982.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1975.

Location. 51° 55.005′ N, 4° 28.04′ E. Marker is in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland (South Holland). It is in Rotterdam-West. It is at the intersection of Toni Koopmanplein and Gaffelstraat, on the left when traveling west on Toni Koopmanplein. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Toni Koopmanplein 2, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland 3014 PG, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Benelux Low Countries,

the

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Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Het Israëlietisch Weeshuis / The Jewish Orphanage (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Herenhuis / Mansion (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Korte Bajonetstraat / “Little Bayonet” Street (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Van Speijkstraat - Jan van Speyk (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Josephstraat (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Henegouwerlaan (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Coolsestraat (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Drievriendenstraat / “Three Friends” Street (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rotterdam.

Toni Koopmanplein Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 21, 2024

2. Toni Koopmanplein Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on May 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.