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Acrobatics in Antwerp; © Zomer van Antwerpen

Antwerp Summer Festival

Jul - Aug 2010 (annual)

The Antwerp Summer Festival (Zomer van Antwerpen) stages varied productions and performances including installations, outdoor movies, theatre, dance and music from around the world. Much of…

The Adoration of the Magi, Peter Paul Rubens Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

Flemish Art Collection at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

Daily; not Mon

The collections of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, the Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent and the Groeninge Museum in Bruges have come together to form the Flemish Art Collection. The…

Mayer van den Bergh Museum

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The Mayer van den Bergh museum is the collection of just one man and its paintings, statues, drawings and many other works have found a permanent home in an attractive 16th century-style building.

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A brooch on display at the Diamond Museum, Antwerp. Courtesy of Tourism Antwerp

Interactive Diamond Museum

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Antwerp's Interactive Diamond Museum is located in the heart of the diamond centre. The museum entrance ticket entitles visitors to an audio guide and diamond card, which allows them to go on…

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The Grote Markt, Antwerp. Courtesy of Tourism Antwerp

Grote Markt

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The Grote Markt (Town Square) of Antwerp may not be as large as that of Brussels, but it is certainly as grand. The Brabo Fountain, built in 1887 and located in the centre of the square, is a…

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The Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp. © Tourism Antwerp

Cathedral of our Lady

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Building of the Cathedral of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal) was begun in 1351 and has never formally been completed. It is the largest cathedral in the Low Countries, combining gothic…

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Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp. Courtesy of Tourism Antwerp

Royal Museum of Fine Arts

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Built in 1875 as part of a large refurbishment project for Antwerp, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts hosted the 1894 World Exposition. It houses many works from the 14th century onwards…

A house on Cogels Osylei designed by E. Dieltiens; © Tourism Antwerpen

Cogels-Osylei

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Antwerp's Cogels-Osylei neighbourhood has become famous for its impressive array of architectural styles. Art Nouveau and neo-renaissance rub shoulders with neo-gothic and neo-byzantine…

View from the garden at Rubens' House; Photo Courtesy Antwerp Tourism

Rubens' House

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Rubenshuis is Rubens' former palazzo in the centre of Antwerp. The life of the great Baroque painter unfolds before visitors' eyes and enables them to discover his multifaceted abilities as…

The clock in Antwerp Station's main hall; © Tourism Antwerp

Central Station

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Dubbed the "railway cathedral", Antwerp's Central Station is an impressive building built between 1895 and 1905 by Louis Delacenserie, and widely regarded as the finest example of railway…

Photography Museum

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Antwerp's Photography Museum is one of the world's best. It runs numerous initiatives such as portfolio viewing days, films, an in-house magazine and an annual auction. The museum also…

One of the period rooms at the Rockoxhuis, Antwerp; Photo courtesy of Toursim Antwerp

Rockoxhuis

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The Rockoxhuis is the former home of Nicolas Rockox, art collector, humanist and a patron of Rubens. The house has been maintained in a 17th-century style and contains an exceptional…

Municipal Print Gallery

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Antwerp's Print Gallery houses an impressive collection of drawings, engravings, copperplates, woodcuts, sketch books, posters and plates and portfolios of art from the 16th century to the…

Antwerp in Miniature Tourism Antwerp

Antwerp in Miniature

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Telling the story of Antwerp in seven galleries that feature sound and light shows, Antwerp in Miniature recreates the city in different periods of its growth.

Handelsbeurs (Oude Beurs)

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A beautiful building, the Handelsbeurs or Oude Beurs is Antwerp's former stock exchange, distinguished by dramatic vaulting and glowing skylights. Erected in 1531, it is now used as an events…


Highlights

Antwerp Summer Festival

Antwerp

Jul - Aug 2010 (annual)