Market Hall

About This Attraction

Rotterdam Netherlands

Markthal in Rotterdam is a striking architectural landmark known for its large arch-shaped structure. Opened in 2014, this market hall combines residential apartments and a food market under one impressive roof. Visitors can explore over 100 fresh produce stands, restaurants, and shops offering a variety of local and international goods. The buildings interior is adorned with a massive artwork called Horn of Plenty, adding a colorful visual element to the experience.

Practical Markthal travel information includes its central location in Rotterdam, making it easily accessible by public transportation. The market is open daily, with varying hours for the food stalls and restaurants. Additionally, there are parking facilities available for those traveling by car. This destination offers both shopping and dining options, providing something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

Location Details

Address Dominee Jan Scharpstraat 298, 3011 GZ Rotterdam, Netherlands

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.7/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday

Hours 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

Nearby Attractions

Showing 10 of 30 attractions

Miles Kilometers

Cube Houses

Architectural Landmark

The Cube Houses in Rotterdam are an architectural marvel designed by Dutch architect Piet Blom.…

8.5/10

Distance: 0.2 km 0.1 mi

Rotterdam

Learn More

Erasmus Bridge

Bridge/Architectural Landmark

The Erasmus Bridge, located in Rotterdam, is an architectural landmark known for its unique design.…

8.6/10

Distance: 1.3 km 0.8 mi

Rotterdam

Learn More

Royal Delft

Museum

Royal Delft, located in the city of Delft, Netherlands, is renowned for its production of…

8.5/10

Distance: 12.2 km 7.6 mi

Delft

Learn More

Vermeer Centrum

Art Museum

Vermeer Centrum in Delft provides visitors with an insightful look into the life and works…

8.2/10

Distance: 13.5 km 8.4 mi

Delft

Learn More

Prinsenhof Museum

Museum

The Prinsenhof Museum in Delft is a historic museum that offers insights into the history…

8.5/10

Distance: 13.7 km 8.5 mi

Delft

Learn More

Mauritshuis

Art Museum

The Mauritshuis is a renowned art museum located in The Hague, Netherlands. Known for its…

8.6/10

Distance: 21.4 km 13.3 mi

The Hague

Learn More

Binnenhof

Historical Complex

The Binnenhof in The Hague is a historic complex of buildings that houses the Dutch…

8.5/10

Distance: 21.4 km 13.3 mi

The Hague

Learn More

Scheveningen Beach

Beach

Scheveningen Beach in The Hague is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. It…

8.5/10

Distance: 23.9 km 14.9 mi

The Hague

Learn More

Dom Tower

Historical Landmark

The Dom Tower in Utrecht is a prominent landmark and the tallest church tower in…

8.5/10

Distance: 47.4 km 29.5 mi

Utrecht

Learn More

Rietveld Schröder House

Museum

The Rietveld Schröder House in Utrecht is a significant landmark in the world of architecture.…

9.0/10

Distance: 48.8 km 30.3 mi

Utrecht

Learn More

Travel Information Notice: Information on this page is for general reference only and may not reflect current conditions. Please see our Travel Information Disclaimer for important notices regarding: I. Data sources and limitations; II. Safety information accuracy; III. Recommendation scope; IV. Traveler responsibilities; V. Terms of use. Last updated: September 5, 2025.

"; } // Initialize modal controls const initModalControls = function() { console.log('Initializing modal controls'); const modal = document.getElementById('attraction-modal'); const closeBtn = document.querySelector('.attraction-modal-close'); if (closeBtn) { closeBtn.addEventListener('click', function() { modal.style.display = 'none'; document.body.style.overflow = ''; }); } window.addEventListener('click', function(event) { if (event.target === modal) { modal.style.display = 'none'; document.body.style.overflow = ''; } }); // Make attraction cards clickable const attractionCards = document.querySelectorAll('.attraction-card'); console.log('Found ' + attractionCards.length + ' attraction cards'); attractionCards.forEach(card => { card.addEventListener('click', function(e) { openModalWithCardData(this); }); }); }; // Function to open modal with card data const openModalWithCardData = function(card) { // Get data from hidden div const data = card.querySelector('.attraction-full-data'); if (!data) { console.error('No attraction data found in card'); return; } const modal = document.getElementById('attraction-modal'); if (!modal) { console.error('Modal element still not found after creation attempt'); return; } // Helper function to safely get element text function getElementText(selector) { const element = data.querySelector(selector); return element ? element.textContent : ''; } try { // Basic Info document.getElementById('attraction-modal-title').textContent = getElementText('.attraction-name'); document.getElementById('attraction-modal-type').textContent = getElementText('.attraction-type-full'); document.getElementById('attraction-modal-description').textContent = getElementText('.attraction-description-full'); // Reset all containers to hidden ['attraction-modal-hours-container', 'attraction-modal-price-container', 'attraction-modal-address-container', 'attraction-modal-image-container'].forEach(id => { const container = document.getElementById(id); if (container) container.style.display = 'none'; }); // Rating const ratingText = getElementText('.attraction-rating-full'); if (ratingText) { const ratingValue = parseFloat(ratingText); if (!isNaN(ratingValue)) { const ratingValueEl = document.getElementById('attraction-modal-rating-value'); const ratingFillEl = document.getElementById('attraction-modal-rating-fill'); if (ratingValueEl) ratingValueEl.textContent = ratingValue.toFixed(1) + '/10'; if (ratingFillEl) ratingFillEl.style.width = (ratingValue * 10) + '%'; } } // Show the modal modal.style.display = 'block'; document.body.style.overflow = 'hidden'; // Prevent background scrolling console.log('Modal opened successfully'); } catch (error) { console.error('Error opening modal:', error); } }; // Try to create the modal const created = createModal(); console.log('Modal created:', created); // If not created (already exists), initialize the controls if (!created) { initModalControls(); } // Also initialize distance toggle const distanceToggle = document.getElementById('distance-unit-toggle'); if (distanceToggle) { distanceToggle.addEventListener('change', function() { const showKm = this.checked; // Update toggle labels const labels = document.querySelectorAll('.toggle-label'); if (labels.length >= 2) { labels[0].style.opacity = showKm ? '0.5' : '1'; labels[1].style.opacity = showKm ? '1' : '0.5'; } // Update all distance displays document.querySelectorAll('.nearby-attraction-card').forEach(card => { const kmEl = card.querySelector('.distance-km'); const miEl = card.querySelector('.distance-mi'); if (kmEl && miEl) { kmEl.style.display = showKm ? 'inline' : 'none'; miEl.style.display = showKm ? 'none' : 'inline'; } }); }); } });