Antwerpen
A diamond quarter, a Rubens house and a railway station people go to look at rather than catch a train from. Fashion and beer do the rest.
Antwerpen in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
Things to do in Antwerpen
Where to stay in Antwerpen
Antwerpen in a day, two days, three
Landmarks in Antwerpen
Antwerpen-Centraal railway station is the main railway station in Antwerp, Belgium. It is one of the most important hubs in the country and is one of the four Belgian stations on the high-speed rail network. From 1873 to early 2007, it was a terminal station.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 31 Aug 2026
Fred Romero from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0
The Cathedral of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Antwerp, Belgium. Today's seat of the Diocese of Antwerp started in 1352 and, although the first stage of construction was ended in 1521, has never been fully completed. It was constructed in the Gothic style by architects Jan and Pieter Appelmans.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Aug 2026
Yair Haklai · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Grote Markt is the central square of Antwerp, Belgium, situated in the heart of the old city quarter. It is surrounded by the city's Renaissance Town Hall, as well as numerous guildhalls with elaborate façades, the majority of which are reconstructions from the 19th and early 20th century, approximating paintings of the square by Flemish artists.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 30 Jul 2026
Maros M r a z (Maros) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Het Steen is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of Antwerp, Belgium, one of Europe's biggest ports. The surviving structure was built between 1200 and 1225 as a gateway to a larger castle of the Dukes of Brabant which was demolished in the 19th century. As the first stone fortification of Antwerp, Het Steen is Antwerp's oldest building and used to be part of its oldest urban centre.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 18 Sep 2024
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Plantin–Moretus Museum is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium which showcases the history of printing in Antwerp and the prominent role played in that history by the family of printers founded by Christophe Plantin and Jan Moretus in Antwerp in the second half of the 16th century.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 13 Aug 2026
Klaus Graf · CC BY 2.5
The Rubenshuis is the former home and workshop of Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) in Antwerp. Purchased in 1610, Rubens had the Flemish townhouse renovated and extended on the basis of designs by Rubens himself. After the renovations, the house and its courtyard garden had the outlook of an Italian palazzo, which reflected the artistic ideals of Rubens.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 11 Nov 2025
Unknown · CC BY-SA 3.0
Antwerpen-Centraal railway station is the main railway station in Antwerp, Belgium. It is one of the most important hubs in the country and is one of the four Belgian stations on the high-speed rail network. From 1873 to early 2007, it was a terminal station.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 31 Aug 2026
Fred Romero from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0
The Cathedral of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Antwerp, Belgium. Today's seat of the Diocese of Antwerp started in 1352 and, although the first stage of construction was ended in 1521, has never been fully completed. It was constructed in the Gothic style by architects Jan and Pieter Appelmans.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Aug 2026
Yair Haklai · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Grote Markt is the central square of Antwerp, Belgium, situated in the heart of the old city quarter. It is surrounded by the city's Renaissance Town Hall, as well as numerous guildhalls with elaborate façades, the majority of which are reconstructions from the 19th and early 20th century, approximating paintings of the square by Flemish artists.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 30 Jul 2026
Maros M r a z (Maros) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Het Steen is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of Antwerp, Belgium, one of Europe's biggest ports. The surviving structure was built between 1200 and 1225 as a gateway to a larger castle of the Dukes of Brabant which was demolished in the 19th century. As the first stone fortification of Antwerp, Het Steen is Antwerp's oldest building and used to be part of its oldest urban centre.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 18 Sep 2024
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Plantin–Moretus Museum is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium which showcases the history of printing in Antwerp and the prominent role played in that history by the family of printers founded by Christophe Plantin and Jan Moretus in Antwerp in the second half of the 16th century.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 13 Aug 2026
Klaus Graf · CC BY 2.5