
In the new World Museum, visitors are introduced to a contemporary museum in which Rotterdam's own impressive collection plays a central role. For the Wereldmuseum is a museum for and by the people of Rotterdam. A collection that comprises more than 83,000 objects; objects that have been brought together by the people of Rotterdam since the 19th century. It is precisely in this super-diverse city that the museum, with its world-renowned collection, can play a connecting role. The World Museum shows that, apart from the differences, we are all the same: human.