Blauwtorenplein

Blauwtorenplein is a bike rental in Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders. Blauwtorenplein is situated nearby to the health club AntwerpYoga, as well as near the library Esperanto House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rubenshuis and Bourla Theatre.

Rubenshuis

Museum

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The Rubenshuis is the former home and workshop of Peter Paul Rubens in Antwerp. Purchased in 1610, Rubens had the Flemish townhouse renovated and extended on the basis of designs by Rubens himself. Rubenshuis is situated 470 metres north of Blauwtorenplein.

Bourla Theatre

Theater building

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Bourla Theatre is a theatre located in Antwerp that seats around 900. The building is designed in a neoclassical style on the site of the former Tapissierspand tapestry market. Bourla Theatre is situated 390 metres north of Blauwtorenplein.

Den Botaniek

Park

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The Botanic Garden of Antwerp, which also carries the name Den Botaniek, is a landscaped botanical garden created in 1825 in the inner city of Antwerp located at the Leopoldstraat, covering an area of slightly less than 1 hectare. Den Botaniek is situated 280 metres northwest of Blauwtorenplein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antwerp diamond district and Universiteitsbuurt.

Antwerp diamond district

Neighborhood

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Antwerp's diamond district, also known as the Diamond Quarter, and dubbed the Square Mile, is an area within the city of Antwerp, Belgium. It consists of several square blocks covering an area of about one square mile.

Universiteitsbuurt

Quarter

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Universiteitsbuurt is a quarter.

Zuid

Quarter

The Zuid is a southern neighborhood in the city center of Antwerp, abutting the Scheldt River. The Zuid had a revival in the mid-1980s and is now composed of buildings in the Art Nouveau and Modern architecture styles.