Belgium News » Antwerp News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Young Fair Art Antwerp Leans Into the City’s Centuries-Old Collecting Culture
News channel or source: https://observer.com/2025/12/art-fair-report-art-antwerp-belgium/
Published on: Sunday 14 December 2025
Antwerp has been a hub for collectors for centuries—research has shown that as early as the 1500s, 90 percent of homeowners in Antwerp owned at least one portrait or religious painting. Against this ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp: a wellness haven in northern Belgium
News channel or source: https://theweek.com/culture-life/travel/botanic-sanctuary-antwerp-a-wellness-haven-in-northern-belgium
Published on: Monday 21 July 2025
Antwerp is a city known for its design and its diamonds. It is often overlooked by travellers, who flock to Brussels and Bruges in search of Gothic architecture and picturesque canals, but this old ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: A guide to Antwerp, Belgium's striking second city
News channel or source: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/antwerp-guide-belgium-striking-second-city
Published on: Wednesday 12 April 2023
Antwerp has long been at the centre of things. Belgium’s handsome northern city grew wealthy on the profits of its port, trading since the 16th century in glittering diamonds, priceless works of art ...