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Zadkine's sculpture The Destroyed City

Rotterdam Mayor Carola Schouten laying the wreath for the commemoration of the German bombing of Rotterdam, May 14, 2026.

Rotterdam commemorates 1940 WWII bombing that killed nearly 900 people

14 May 2026 - 19:30

Zadkine's monument "The Destroyed City" in Rotterdam.

Rotterdam commemorates the bombing of 1940, nearly 900 people were killed

14 May 2023 - 17:30

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