Antwerp

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Antwerp

5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Antwerp.

UNESCO sites in Antwerp

• Belfries of Belgium and FranceCultural · 1999 · 0 km

  Twenty-three belfries in the north of France and the belfry of Gembloux in Belgium were inscribed in 2005, as an extension to the 32 Belgian belfries inscribed in 1999 as Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia. Built between …

• Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum ComplexCultural · 2005 · 0 km

  The Plantin-Moretus Museum is a printing plant and publishing house dating from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Situated in Antwerp, one of the three leading cities of early European printing along with Paris and Ve…

• The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern MovementCultural · 2016 · 4 km

  Chosen from the work of Le Corbusier, the 17 sites comprising this transnational serial property are spread over seven countries and are a testimonial to the invention of a new architectural language that made a break wi…

• Flemish BéguinagesCultural · 1998 · 15 km

  The Béguines were women who dedicated their lives to God without retiring from the world. In the 13th century they founded the béguinages , enclosed communities designed to meet their spiritual and material needs. The Fl…

• Colonies of BenevolenceCultural · 2021 · 36 km

  The transnational serial property is an Enlightenment experiment in social reform. These cultural landscapes demonstrate an innovative, highly influential 19th-century model of pauper relief and of settler colonialism, w…