Bloemhof, a neighborhood from the pre-war period in Rotterdam's Feijenoord District, will have a population in 2020 of 14,245 people. The neighborhood is multicultural, with more than 150 nationalities represented. Putselaan, Hillevliet, Groene Hilledijk, Strevelsweg, Dordtselaan, and Hillevliet are the borders of the neighborhood. The neighborhood is marked by a mixture of low-rise and high-rise buildings. A prominent feature in the area is the Lange Hilleweg.
Bloemhof has a long history dating back to the early 20th Century, when it served as a housing area to accommodate migrant workers who had come to Rotterdam from Zeeland or Noord Brabant to work at the port. In the 1960s & 1970s, Turkish and Moroccan port workers settled in Bloemhof. They brought their families from their native countries.
Among the notable buildings in this neighborhood are the Kossel I-II complex designed by F.G.C. Hulsbosch is one of the first examples of concrete housing construction. The complex, which was constructed in the 1920s to provide affordable housing for workers, is now listed as an official municipal monument. Kiefhoek is another notable building, designed by architect J.J.P. The Oud is a national landmark.
Bloemhof, like other nearby neighborhoods, has a bad reputation. It was once ranked fourth on a list in the Netherlands of problematic areas. Bloemhof, however, is a vibrant, diverse, and rich community, with a rich culture and history.
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