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Antwerp's Top Historical and Cultural Attractions

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9 places in Antwerpen: Rubenshuis, Plantin-Moretus Museum, Heritage Library Hendrik Conscience, and 6 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Constantin, art history | culture | travel.

Rubenshuis

Rubenshuis

Museum
Museum
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4.4

• Former home and studio of the Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens • Explore his extensive art collection and personal living quarters • Features a beautiful baroque garden for a peaceful stroll


Plantin-Moretus Museum

Plantin-Moretus Museum

Museum
Museum
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4.6

• UNESCO World Heritage site, a former printing and publishing house • See the oldest printing presses in the world still in working condition • Discover historical typography and bookbinding art


Heritage Library Hendrik Conscience

Heritage Library Hendrik Conscience

Library
Library
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4.4

• One of Flanders' most important heritage libraries • Admire the historic architecture and grand reading rooms • Houses a vast collection of antique books and manuscripts


St. Andrew's Church

St. Andrew's Church

Church
Church
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4.6

• Church located in Antwerp's fashion district • Features impressive baroque interior decorations and statues • Home to the tomb of Mary Queen of Scots' ladies-in-waiting


Grote Markt

Grote Markt

Place

• Antwerp's central market square with historical facades • Admire the Brabofontein statue in the center • Surrounded by guildhalls and the city hall


Sint-Carolus Borromeuskerk

Sint-Carolus Borromeuskerk

Church
Church
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4.6

• Church with a facade designed by Rubens • Explore the grand baroque interior and altar pieces • Originally built as a Jesuit church


Sint-Pauluskerk

Sint-Pauluskerk

Church
Church
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4.6

• Features a unique Mount Calvary and wood carvings • Discover works by Rubens, Jordaens, and Van Dyck • The exterior Calvary is an impressive sculpture garden


Cathedral of Our Lady

Cathedral of Our Lady

Church
Church
star
4.5

• Cathedral housing Rubens' masterpieces inside • Marvel at the Gothic architecture, including the impressive spire • View 'The Descent from the Cross' and 'The Elevation of the Cross'


Fiera

Fiera

Restaurant
Restaurant
star
4.5

• Dine in the beautifully restored former Antwerp stock exchange • Enjoy a unique ambiance with historic architecture and modern design • Experience fine dining in a grand setting

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