Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano.
Category: Attractions
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FOMU – Photo Museum Antwerp
Fine art photography museum presenting program of temporary, contemporary & historical exhibitions.
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St. Anna’s Tunnel
St. Anna’s Tunnel offers a unique glimpse into Antwerp’s history and engineering prowess. This subterranean passage, once used for transporting goods between the city center and the docks, has been transformed into a captivating historical site. Visitors can explore its ancient brickwork and marvel at the innovative ventilation system that kept air flowing through this remarkable underground tunnel.
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Zaha Hadidplein
Zaha Hadidplein is a dynamic public space located in the heart of Antwerp. Named after the acclaimed Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, it stands as a testament to modern design and innovative urban planning. The plaza serves as a vibrant gathering point for locals and visitors alike, offering a captivating blend of architectural beauty and cultural experiences.
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Paleis op de Meir (Koninklijk Paleis)
Visitors can’t miss a trip to the magnificent Paleis op de Meir, also known as the Koninklijk Paleis. This impressive building, steeped in history and architectural grandeur, has served various purposes throughout its existence, from a grand residence to a government headquarters. Today, it stands as a prominent landmark in Antwerp, captivating onlookers with its elegant facade and fascinating stories within.
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Noordkasteel
Noordkasteel, located in Antwerp, offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s rich history. This historic site has been carefully preserved and invites visitors to explore its fascinating past.
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Brabo’s Monument
Iconic monument & fountain, constructed in the 18th century, in quaint cobblestone surrounds.
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Vlaaikensgang
Vlaaikensgang, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Antwerp, offers visitors a captivating journey through time. This enchanting narrow alleyway, lined with historic houses dating back centuries, transports you to a bygone era with its cobblestone streets and charming architecture. Explore the secrets whispered by these ancient walls and discover the magic that lies within this unique urban oasis.
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Middelheim Museum
International modern art from 1900 on, in a sculpture park & pavilion, plus castle with cafe & shop.
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Stadspark
Large triangular park for jogging, skating & picnics, with kids’ play areas, monuments & a pond.