Charlois

Charlois ([ˈʃɑrloːs]) is a neighbourhood of the Dutch city of Rotterdam. It is located on the south bank of the Nieuwe Maas.

Charlois
Neighbourhood
Old Charlois (light green) within Rotterdam (purple).
Charlois
Location within the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°52′56″N 4°28′35″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
CityRotterdam
BoroughCharlois
Incorporated into Rotterdam1895
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Charlois used to be a separate village; the municipality Charlois existed until 1895, when it became part of Rotterdam.

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