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On the other size, a view on the Rotterdam Skyline, with the commercial centre on the left, and the Euromast on the right - the small, needle-like building. It's still early and a bit hazy...
Google * The track projected on Google, the numbers refer to the photos so you have an idea of the location they were taken. The weather was as bright as the Google Maps image looks like. * 1238 x 861 * (324KB)

01-Building * Near Berkel-Rodenrijs, in a new business area, this building houses a technical firm * 1707 x 555 * (93KB)

02-Outlook * Spotted on the original image: a cormorant on top of a lamppost. * 197 x 184 * (15KB)

03-Tunnel * The tunnel where the road passes underneath the cyclepath we were following, and a small canal aside it, but now seen from the other side than when driving through. The gate in the back limits the open space. * 1984 x 1488 * (462KB)

04-Delft * View on Delft. The tall building on the right, with the red wall, is one of the buildings of the Technical University. * 1984 x 1119 * (271KB)

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06-AcherdijkschePlassen * A small patch of wetland: The Ackerdijksche Plassen; a kind of nature reserve, a lower spot in the flat lands that surrounds it. * 1981 x 1038 * (294KB)

07-Lock * An old lock between the Poldervaart and the Delftsche Schie. The hill in the background is one of the biggest dumps in the Netherlands * 1981 x 945 * (484KB)

08-Poldervaart * Looking down our direction, with the previous dump on our left, ob the other side of the Poldervaart. * 1984 x 1488 * (584KB)

09-Poldervaart * Looking back to the lock, shows the narrow dyke we were walking on. The land on the left is several meters below the water level on the other side of the dyke... * 1981 x 1056 * (272KB)

10-Zuidmolen * Looking forward; the building on the right is a house built in the remains of a mill that once pumped water out of the low area into the Poldervaart; straight ahead there used to be another lock, between the mill outlet and the Poldervaart - now gone, like the mill. * 1984 x 1488 * (452KB)

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