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Long Vapper Monument
7 Suikerrui, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium
Monument to the Long Vapper was built in 1963 by the sculptor Albert Poulsen. Vapper - is a folklore character. Thin, tall eccentric villain and prankster, about the tricks that many legends. He could be brought before the townspeople like a giant step over the house, disguised baby to drink ...
Menin Gate
Kauwekijnstraat 1, 8900 Ieper, Belgium
Menin Gate are in the Belgian town of Ypres. This monument is dedicated to soldiers of the Entente, who died here in the battles of the First World War.
In the olden days around the town of Ypres were erected walls. Through the gate with the same name was a road to the city changes. In the ...
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Cloth Hall (Ypres)
34, Grote Markt, 8900 Ieper, Belgium
In the small town of Ypres in Belgium is a huge building Cloth Hall with 125-foot frontage. Chamber clothiers is Europe's largest Gothic structure.
The construction of the House of clothiers took more than forty years. When shopping arcade building is 70 meters from the Belfort carillon bells ...
Hetsteen
1, Suikerrui, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium
Castle Walls is located in the city center of Antwerp and is the main decoration of the embankment of the river Scheldt.
Presumably, the castle walls were built in the 9th century. The castle became a large-scale construction of stone, thus received the name of "The Wall". ...
Antwerp Zoo
26, Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
Zoo in Antwerp is considered one of the first zoos in the world. It was founded in 1843 with the support of the Royal Zoological Society. Today at the zoo live 770 species of animals, about five thousand. Every year, here comes more than a million people.
In the Antwerp Zoo has open ...
Diamond Museum
19, Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
Diamond Museum in Antwerp is the world's only museum of its kind. It not only presents the blinding stones. The museum also tells the story of their origin and methods of production. In the halls of the Museum of diamonds can see modern and vintage instruments for cutting and cutting precious ...
Belfort van Eeklo
34, Markt, Eeklo, Oost-Vlaamse, Belgium
Belfort is located in the Belgian province of East Flanders, in the central square in Eeklo. Tridtsatipyatimetrovaya tower was built in 1930-1932 years. Arch over the entrance to the tower traditionally decorated acorns, which is found on the arms of the city. City Name Eeklo associated with the ...
Schepenhuis (Aalst)
Aalst, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
In the central square of the city of Aalst, in the Belgian province of East Flanders, is famous City Hall. First City Hall was built on this site back in 1225. Over the years, partially exposed to destruction. In 1886, the facades were restored. The building, which now adorns Aalst, from the 15th ...
Rubens House
9-11 Wapper, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium
Name the great artist Peter Paul Rubens closely connected with the city of Antwerp, where he lived for many years and where his famous mansion.
Construction of the house began in 1608 based on sketches by the master himself. And today the mansion is decorated with sculptures of ...
National Scheepvaartmuseum
1, Suikerrui, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium
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