ModeMuseum Antwerpen, Antwerp

Name: ModeMuseum Antwerpen
Address: Nationalestraat 28, Antwerp, 2000, Belgium
Telephone: +32 3 470 27 70

#26 among attractions in Antwerp

Museum, Specialty museum, Library

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Facts and practical information

MoMu is the fashion museum of the City of Antwerp, Belgium. Founded on 21 September 2002, the museum collects, conserves, studies and exhibits Belgian fashion. The museum is specifically focusing on Belgian contemporary fashion designers due to the arising of a group of Antwerp-trained fashion designers during the Eighties and Nineties. The museum's first director was Linda Loppa who was also the founder and the director of the Fashion school of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts. The current director is Kaat Debo. ()

Local name: Musée de la mode d'Anvers Coordinates: 51°13'2"N, 4°23'59"E

Address

Nationalestraat 28Antwerpen (Sint-Andries)Antwerp 2000 Belgium

Contact

+32 3 470 27 70

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Day trips

ModeMuseum Antwerpen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Meir, City Hall, Brabo, Maagdenhuis Museum.

~1740 ftE
Shopping district, Shopping
Meir, Antwerp
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~1460 ftN
, Historical place, Architecture
City Hall, Antwerp
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~1410 ftN
Fountain
Brabo, Antwerp
7 min walk • The Brabo Statue stands as an iconic sculpture nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, woven into the city's rich tapestry of history and folklore. Situated in the bustling Grote Markt, the city's main square, this striking bronze figure captures a moment steeped in...
~1690 ftSE
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Maagdenhuis Museum, Antwerp
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~570 ftNW
Museum of printing in 16th-century house
Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp
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~1530 ftNW
Forts and castles, Specialty museum, Museum
Het Steen, Antwerp
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~1160 ftN
Iconic 1300s edifice with art by Rubens
Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp
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0.4 miE
Museum in former mansion home of Rubens
Rubenshuis, Antwerp
11 min walk • The Rubenshuis, nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, is a museum dedicated to the life and work of the prolific Flemish Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens. This historic house, where Rubens lived and worked from 1610 until his death in 1640, has been meticulously...
~1970 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Vleeshuis, Antwerp
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~1480 ftSE
Medieval artworks from the Low Countries
Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp
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~1790 ftNE
Baroque church with changing altarpieces
Saint Carolus Borromeus church, Antwerp
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to ModeMuseum Antwerpen?

Nearby attractions include ModeNatie, Antwerp (1 min walk), St. Andrew's Church, Antwerp (3 min walk), Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp (3 min walk), De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp (5 min walk).

How to get to ModeMuseum Antwerpen by public transport?

The nearest stations to ModeMuseum Antwerpen:

Tram

Sint-Andries • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)
Stop (3 min walk)

Bus

Sint-Andries • Lines: 180, 181, 182, 183, 22 (3 min walk)
Groenplaats • Lines: 180, 181, 182, 183, 22 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Steenplein Antwerpen • Lines: Waterbus Schelde Hemiksem-Antwer, Waterbus Schelde Lillo-Antwerpen (10 min walk)
Sint-Anna Jachthavenweg • Lines: Waterbus Schelde Hemiksem-Antwer, Waterbus Schelde Lillo-Antwerpen (30 min walk)

Train

Antwerpen-Centraal (24 min walk)