Museum Paul Tetar van Elven
The Paul Tetar van Elven Museum is housed in a 16th-century canal house. The house was inhabited from 1864 to 1894 by Dutch painter, collector and drawing instructor Paul Tetar van Elven. The building retains a well-preserved authentic 19t…
About this place
The Paul Tetar van Elven Museum is housed in a 16th-century canal house. The house was inhabited from 1864 to 1894 by Dutch painter, collector and drawing instructor Paul Tetar van Elven. The building retains a well-preserved authentic 19th-century interior, featuring Delft pottery, Oriental porcelain and antique furniture. The museum displays a selection of works by Paul Tetar van Elven, including numerous portraits, historical paintings and copies after Old Masters.
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Practical information & emergency numbers
Keep this page handy during your Rotterdam visit — for emergencies, tourist information, city services and transport.
🚨 Emergency & Police
- General emergency (police/fire/ambulance) 112
- Police (non-urgent) 0900-8844
- International emergency line 112
🗺️ Tourist Information
- Rotterdam Tourist Information (VVV) rotterdam.info
- VVV Central Station — Stationsplein 20, daily 09:30–18:00
- VVV Hoek van Holland — Stationsweg 11, daily 09:30–17:00
🏥 City Hall & Medical
- City of Rotterdam (general inquiries) 0800-1545 (free)
- GGD Rotterdam-Rijnmond (travel medicine, weekdays 8:30–17:00) 010-433 98 99
- GP out-of-hours service (after 17:00 + weekends, always call first) 010-290 98 88
🚇 Transport
- RET (tram, bus, metro) 0900-5006010 · ret.nl
- Watertaxi Rotterdam 010-403 03 03 · watertaxirotterdam.nl
- Rotterdam Taxi Central (RTC) 010-462 62 62
Source: rotterdam.info, City of Rotterdam — generated 20 mei 2026
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