Saturday, May 2, 2020, 9:33 AM
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The Euromast is lit red on Saturday evening for the international action #heroesshinebright. The action pays tribute to the relief workers who work day and night during the corona crisis.
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The action was announced from 20:30 to 21:30, but then little happened, Rotterdammers said. Inquiry learned that it had to be dark before the red light was visible. The light will now continue to shine all night.
The light flashes. In combination with the color red, the Euromast must represent a beating heart. The campaign was conceived to honor everyone on the frontline in the fight against the corona crisis.
All over the world, buildings are lit in red. Among others, the famous buildings Burj Khalifa (United Arab Emirates), The Eiffel Tower (Paris) and the One Liberty Observation Deck (United States) participate. Saturday is the eighth and final day of the international campaign.
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