Antwerp tourism
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Photo: Antwerp quays in the South of Antwerp, at the former Zuidersluis
Photo: Antwerp quays in the South of Antwerp, at the former Zuidersluis
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- The Antwerp Zoo was founded in 1843, and is home to more than 4,000 animals
- Central Station is a railway station
- Cathedral of Our Lady. This church was begun in the 14th century and finished in 1518.
- The Plantin-Moretus Museum preserves the house of the printer Christoffel Plantijn and his successor Jan Moretus
- The Boerentoren (Farmers' Tower) or KBC Tower, a 26-storey building built in 1932, is the oldest skyscraper in Europe
- The Royal Museum of Fine Arts, on Antwerpen Zuid
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