DIVA Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver

DIVA Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver is a museum that opened in , , in 2018. It merged the collections of the former Antwerp Diamond Museum and Sterckshof silver museum in a single institution.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Wednesday: closed
  • Email: info@diva.antwerp.be
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum for diamonds, jewellery and silver in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Antwerp Home of Diamonds”, “DIVA Antwerp Home of Diamonds”, “DIVA Diamantmuseum”, and “DIVA museum”
  • Address: Suikerrui 17-19

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Antwerp City Hall and Cathedral of Our Lady.

Town hall
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City Hall of , , stands on the western side of that city's Grote Markt. Erected between 1561 and 1565, after designs made by Cornelis Floris de Vriendt and several other architects and artists, this Renaissance building incorporates both Flemish and Italian influences.

Church
Photo: Rolf Kranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , . Today's seat of the Diocese of Antwerp started in 1352 and, although the first stage of construction was ended in 1521, has never been fully completed. is situated 230 metres southeast of DIVA Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver.

Castle
Photo: -wuppertaler, CC BY 4.0.
is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of , , one of Europe's biggest ports. The surviving structure was built between 1200 and 1225 as a gateway to a larger castle of the Dukes of Brabant which was demolished in the 19th century. is situated 200 metres north of DIVA Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schipperskwartier and Universiteitsbuurt.

Quarter
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is a historic neighbourhood in the city of , Belgium, known primarily as the city's red-light district. The district is located close to the old port and north of the historic centre of Antwerp.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
is an area in the city of , on the left bank of the river. Historically it was a neighbourhood which belonged to , but on 19 March 1923, it was attached to Antwerp.

DIVA Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver

Latitude
51.22112° or 51° 13′ 16″ north
Longitude
4.39828° or 4° 23′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F3669CX+C8
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Wiki­data ID
Q51885460
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“DIVA Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “DIVA”
  • Dutch: “Antwerp Home of Diamonds”
  • Dutch: “Diamant van Antwerpen”
  • Dutch: “DIVA”
  • Dutch: “voormalig Diamantmuseum”
  • Dutch: “voormalig Zilvermuseum Sterckshof”
  • French: “DIVA”
  • German: “DIVA”
  • Japanese: “DIVA博物館”
  • Spanish: “Museo DIVA de Diamantes, Joyería y Plata”

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