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What’s happening on the Binnenrotte, from the first pile to the keys. Want to hear it first? Register.

RottaNova’s façade with light brickwork and gold-coloured window frames, the construction hoists on the left and the Laurenskerk on the right

Latest post5 October 2026

A first impression of living in RottaNova

Construction of RottaNova has moved on another phase. The latest site photos show the building is not only growing taller but also taking on its final look.

25 August 2026
RottaNova is gaining more and more character
RottaNova is taking on its recognisable look. The façades, window frames and large windows are clearly visible and show how the tower will become part of Rotterdam’s cityscape.
22 June 2026
Construction update: RottaNova keeps growing
If you pass the RottaNova site regularly, you’ll see the project change almost every week. The tower is taking shape and the size of the building is now really visible in the heart of Rotterdam.
22 May 2026
RottaNova is starting to show its face
Construction of RottaNova has taken another fine, visible step. The first façade elements are now in place.
19 December 2025
RottaNova enters a visible growth phase
Construction of RottaNova has reached a fine, visible phase. The entire ground floor slab is now complete, an important milestone.
23 October 2025
On film: Martin Frickus on building RottaNova
In this new video, Martin Frickus, site manager at RottaNova, talks about this special new-build project in the heart of Rotterdam.
27 August 2025
New milestone at RottaNova: basement walls begin
Construction of RottaNova is progressing steadily. Before the summer holidays, the basement floor at level -2 was fully poured and the strut tubes and walings were carefully removed.
3 June 2025
RottaNova construction in full swing after archaeological phase
Construction of RottaNova is in full swing! After a period of archaeological research, the building site is now a hive of activity.

From thebuilding site

A first impression of living in RottaNova

RottaNova is gaining more and more character

Construction update: RottaNova keeps growing

RottaNova is starting to show its face

RottaNova enters a visible growth phase

On film: Martin Frickus on building RottaNova

New milestone at RottaNova: basement walls begin

RottaNova construction in full swing after archaeological phase

From the
building site