Antwerp: Museum

Places and attractions in the Museum category

Maagdenhuis Museum

The Maagdenhuis Museum is a hidden gem nestled in the historic heart of Antwerp, Belgium. Housed in a former orphanage for girls, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the social history and daily life of the city's past.

Plantin-Moretus Museum

Museum of printing in 16th-century house The Plantin-Moretus Museum is a remarkable historical site nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed museum is a testament to the city's rich history in the printing industry, offering an authentic glimpse into the life and work of the...

Het Steen

Het Steen, a historical fortress in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, is a testament to the city's medieval past. This castle, whose name translates to "The Stone," is the oldest surviving building in Antwerp and has been a fixture on the banks of the Scheldt River since...

Rubenshuis

Museum in former mansion home of Rubens 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...

Vleeshuis

Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, the Vleeshuis (Butcher's Hall) stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This remarkable museum, once a center for the city's meat trade, delves into the past to present a multifaceted story of...

Museum Mayer van den Bergh

Medieval artworks from the Low Countries Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, the Museum Mayer van den Bergh is a hidden gem that beckons art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This intimate museum, situated in a charming 19th-century mansion, offers visitors a glimpse into the world of private art...

Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum

Open-air modern art and sculpture park Nestled in the verdant oasis of Antwerp, the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum offers a unique blend of art and nature, where culture aficionados and casual visitors alike can indulge in an impressive collection of sculptures under the open sky.

Museum aan de Stroom

Modern museum exploring city's heritage Rising above the skyline of Antwerp, the Museum aan de Stroom (MAS) is a towering testament to the city's rich history and cultural tapestry. This modern museum, nestled in the old docklands of the port city, stands as a beacon of knowledge and an architectural marvel...

Letterenhuis

Archive of Flemish writing with a museum The Letterenhuis, or House of Letters, is a literary museum nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium. This cultural gem is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich heritage of Flemish literature. The museum's extensive collection comprises manuscripts, letters...

Fotomuseum Antwerp

Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, the Fotomuseum Antwerp, often abbreviated as FOMU, stands as a beacon for photography enthusiasts and art lovers alike. This specialized museum, dedicated to the art and history of photography, offers a deep dive into the...

Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen

The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium, founded in 1810, houses a collection of paintings, sculptures and drawings from the fourteenth to the twentieth centuries.

ModeMuseum Antwerpen

Museum of designer and historical fashion 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.

M HKA

Contemporary, multimedia art museum The Museum of Contemporary Art in Antwerp is the contemporary art museum of the city of Antwerp, Belgium. Its current director is Bart de Baere.

Rockox House

The Rockox House is a former residence of the Rockox family and now a museum owned by KBC Bank in the city of Antwerp, Belgium.

Tim Van Laere Gallery

Tim Van Laere Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Antwerp, founded in 1997 by Tim Van Laere. The gallery focuses both on the work of young, emerging artists and established international artists.

Callewaert Vanlangendonck Gallery

Callewaert Vanlangendonck Gallery is a Belgian art gallery for abstract art in Antwerp. It was founded in 2012 by Yoeri Vanlangendonck and Brecht Callewaert in the Wolstraat in Antwerp. In 2013 a second space opened in the same street.

Sterckshof silver museum

The Sterckshof silver museum of the province of Antwerp was a museum located in Sterckshof castle in Deurne, Province of Antwerp, Belgium, from 1994 to 2014.

Zeno X

Zeno X is an art gallery, directed by Frank Demaegd, of mainly figurative painting within the contemporary art in Antwerp, Belgium.

Red Star Line Museum

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Organ collection Ghysels

The Organ collection Ghysels is a museum collection of mechanical dance and fairground organs. Since 2010 it is exhibited at the Kijk- en Luisterdepot in Kallo in Beveren, Belgium. It was brought together by Jef Ghysels from Schaerbeek. Great part of the organs operated before the First World War.

Diamond District

Antwerp's diamond district, also known as the Diamond Quarter, and dubbed the Square Mile, is an area within the city of Antwerp, Belgium. It consists of several square blocks covering an area of about one square mile.

Extra City Kunsthal

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Oorlogsmuseum

The Atlantic Wall & Air War Bunker Museum Antwerp is a military war museum in Park den Brandt, Wilrijk in Belgium which preserves fortifications of the Atlantic Wall dating to the Second World War. In the Park a total of 8 bunkers are to be found.

Objectif Exhibitions

Objectif Exhibitions was a not-for-profit contemporary art center in Antwerp, Belgium.

Begijnhof Antwerpen

The Antwerp Beguinage was a beguinage located in Antwerp, Belgium. It was founded in the 13th century and had up to 150 beguines by the end of the 18th century, but was desecrated following the French Revolution and then partially demolished in...

Vlaams Tram- en Autobusmuseum

The Flemish Tram and Bus Museum is a museum of public transport that exhibits historical trams and buses. The museum is situated in the Berchem district of Antwerp, in the former tram shed of Groenenhoek.