Photograph and blog post by Edyta, The Netherlands
Erasmus Bridge, 3011 BN Rotterdam, Netherlands
Why is photographing Erasmus Bridge, Rotterdam on the Snap Spotz photographer’s bucket list?
The Erasmus Bridge is one of the must-see attractions of Rotterdam.
Light, elegant and beautiful – Erasmus Bridge is considered one of Rotterdam’s symbols. It is beautiful any time of the day and night, but especially at night. The bridge is usually white, but on special occasion it changes color.
Erasmus Bridge looks great photographed from multiple spots in Rotterdam.

What is the best time to photograph Erasmus Bridge, The Netherlands?
The best time to photograph Erasmus Bridge Rotterdam is at night.
Where is the best spot to photograph Erasmus Bridge, Rotterdam?
The bridge looks great from multiple spots, but my favorite place to photograph Erasmus Bridge is from in front of the Cruise Terminal – Holland Amerikakade.
You can access the best place to photograph Erasmus Bridge by car, metro (metro stop: Wilhelminaplein, line D and E), trams 12, 20, 23, 25 or the water taxi. The water taxi is probably the easiest, but not the cheapest.
Tips or recommendations to photograph Erasmus Bridge, The Netherlands
The best place to photograph Erasmus Bridge is a quay and the access is free. Take some time to get a nice coffee in one of the restaurants with a view located nearby.

Ease of access to photograph Erasmus Bridge, Rotterdam
Accessibility rating between 1 and 10. 1 being wheelchair accessible, 10 being a difficult (and possibly dangerous) hike requiring rock climbing experience!
Rating = 2
Erasmus Bridge, Rotterdam is easy to reach.
Erasmusbrug (English: “Erasmus Bridge”) is a combined cable-stayed and bascule bridge in the centre of Rotterdam, connecting the north and south parts of this city, second largest in the Netherlands. The bridge was named after Desiderius Erasmus, a prominent Christian renaissance humanist also known as Erasmus of Rotterdam.
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Photographer
Edyta |Say Yes to Madeira
Camera Settings
Camera | Canon 77D |
Lens | Set lens 18-138 |
Camera Settings | f/4, 5secs |
Tripod, filters, wireless remote | Tripod |
Photo editing tool | None |
Resources / Apps for preparation | None |
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