Oorlogsmuseum, Antwerp

#61 among attractions in Antwerp

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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. ()

Coordinates: 51°11'0"N, 4°24'5"E

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Antwerpen (Middelheim)Antwerp Belgium

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Oorlogsmuseum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Olympisch Stadion, Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, Nachtegalenpark, The Mad Maiden.

0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Olympisch Stadion, Antwerp
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, the Olympisch Stadion, commonly known as the Kielstadion, stands as a testament to the city's rich sporting history. Built for the 1920 Summer Olympics, the venue remains an emblem of Antwerp's prestigious role as the host of...
0.5 miE
Open-air modern art and sculpture park
Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, Antwerp
13 min walk • 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.
0.4 miE
Park
Nachtegalenpark, Antwerp
11 min walk • Nachtegalen Park is a park located in the Antwerp, Belgium municipality of Wilrijk. It served as the archery venue for the 1920 Summer Olympics. During World War II, the park was headquarters for the 89th German Army Corps, then it became command post of the 719th Infantry Division.
0.6 miE
Monuments and statues
The Mad Maiden, Antwerp
15 min walk • The Mad Maiden or The Mad Virgin is a bronze statue by the Belgian artist Rik Wouters, created in 1912. The statue depicts Wouters' wife and muse, Nel Deurinckx, in a dynamic and ecstatic dancing pose.
0.7 miN
Swimming, Swimming pool
Wezenberg, Antwerp
19 min walk • The Wezenberg Olympic Swimming Center is a swimming center with a 50-meter pool located on De Singel in Antwerp. The complex dates from 1973.
1.4 miNE
51°11'59"N • 4°25'21"E
Extra City Kunsthal, Antwerp
37 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
1.2 miS
Area
Wilrijk, Antwerp
30 min walk • Wilrijk is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Belgian province of Antwerp. Wilrijk had been a separate municipality before January 1, 1983; the enlarged municipality of Antwerp was decentralized in 2000 and Wilrijk became one of the city's nine districts.
~1890 ftW
, Architecture
Maison Guiette, Antwerp
10 min walk • Maison Guiette also known as Les Peupliers, is a house in Antwerp, Belgium, designed by Le Corbusier in 1926 and built in 1927. It was the studio and living quarters of René Guiette, a painter and art critic. One of the Franco-Swiss architect's lesser-known works, it is an early example of the International Style.
~990 ftE
51°10'59"N • 4°24'21"E
Den Brandt, Antwerp
5 min walk • Forts and castles
1.3 miNE
Nightlife, Brewery
De Koninck Antwerp City Brewery, Antwerp
33 min walk • De Koninck Brewery is a Belgian brewery based in Antwerp. The glass in which De Koninck's flagship beer is served is called a bolleke, although this term is most colloquially used to refer to a glass filled with the beer itself and is the way the beer is ordered in bars.
0.5 miE
51°10'54"N • 4°24'49"E
Middelheimmuseum, Antwerp
14 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oorlogsmuseum?

Nearby attractions include Kasteel den Brandt, Antwerp (5 min walk), Den Brandt, Antwerp (5 min walk), Maison Guiette, Antwerp (10 min walk), Nachtegalenpark, Antwerp (11 min walk).

How to get to Oorlogsmuseum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oorlogsmuseum:

Bus

Della Faillelaan • Lines: 17 (5 min walk)
Antwerpen Beukenlaan - Dikke Mee • Lines: 17 (6 min walk)

Tram

P+R Olympiade • Lines: 6 (11 min walk)
Volhardingstraat • Lines: 2, 6 (12 min walk)

Train

Antwerpen-Zuid (28 min walk)