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Memorial · Rotterdam · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Memorial Il grande miracolo in Rotterdam

Il grande miracolo is a memorial in Rotterdam, South Holland. This place has a story in the app. Within 670 m you find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

Memorial Il grande miracolo in Rotterdam
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Story · Il grande miracolo

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You're standing on the Pleinweg in the south of Rotterdam, at Il grande miracolo, the great miracle. Look at the sculpture. A horse rears up in panic as a bomb strikes close by, throwing off its rider. It shows how defenceless people are in times of war.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

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3 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 370 m and a water point at 670 m.

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