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Antwerp's Architectural Gems and Hidden Passages

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12 places in Antwerpen: MAS - Museum aan de Stroom, Grote Markt, Antwerpen-Centraal station, and 9 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by amazingbelgium1.

MAS - Museum aan de Stroom

MAS - Museum aan de Stroom

Museum
Museum
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4.5

Ascend the MAS for unparalleled panoramic views of Antwerp from its rooftop terrace. The museum itself houses diverse collections, focusing on the city's history, art, and connections to the world.


Grote Markt

Grote Markt

Place

Experience the grandeur of Antwerp's main square, surrounded by stunning guildhalls and the City Hall. It's perfect for soaking in the historic atmosphere and people-watching from a cafe terrace.


Antwerpen-Centraal station

Antwerpen-Centraal station

Transit Station
Transit station
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4.6

Marvel at the majestic architecture of Antwerp's Central Station, often called the 'Railway Cathedral'. Its grand dome and intricate details make it a stunning arrival point or a sight to behold.


Het Steen

Het Steen

Historical Place
Historical place
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4.3

Explore Het Steen, Antwerp's oldest building and a medieval fortress on the Scheldt River. It offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and great views of the harbor.


Nello & Patrasche Statue

Nello & Patrasche Statue

Landmark
Landmark
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4.6

Visit the touching Nello & Patrasche statue, a tribute to the beloved characters from the famous Flemish tale. Located in front of the Cathedral, it's a poignant photo opportunity.


Sint-Annatunnel

Sint-Annatunnel

Place
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4.7

Walk or cycle through this historic pedestrian tunnel, connecting both sides of the Scheldt river. The original wooden escalators offer a unique, nostalgic experience.


Vlaaikensgang

Vlaaikensgang

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
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4.5

Wander through this hidden medieval alleyway, a charming escape into Antwerp's past. Discover quaint courtyards and historic buildings, offering a tranquil break from the bustling city.


Handelsbeurs Antwerpen

Handelsbeurs Antwerpen

Event Venue
Event venue
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4.7

Step inside the historic Handelsbeurs, the world's first purpose-built stock exchange. Its stunning interior courtyard and intricate architecture are truly breathtaking, now hosting events and exhibitions.


Linkeroever

Linkeroever

Place

Enjoy panoramic views of Antwerp's skyline from the left bank of the Scheldt River. It's the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and capturing iconic city photographs, especially at sunset.


Parkbrug

Parkbrug

Place

Cross the striking Parkbrug, an architectural marvel connecting different parts of the city. Its unique design casts captivating shadows, creating an artistic experience as you traverse.


De Vijf Werelddeelen (Het Bootje)

De Vijf Werelddeelen (Het Bootje)

Place
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4.8

Admire this unique Art Nouveau building, notable for its distinctive ship-like balcony. It's a charming example of Antwerp's architectural flair and a hidden gem for design enthusiasts.


Den Bell

Den Bell

Building
Building

Observe the striking modern architecture of Den Bell, a stark contrast to Antwerp's historic buildings. This contemporary structure highlights the city's blend of old and new.

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