SIR Plantin’s home is now at your disposal Sir Plantin Hotel Antwerp Plantin en Moretuslei 136 B-2018 Antwerpen (Zurenborg) Belgium T +32 (3) 271 07 00 F +32 (3) 272 38 00 www.sirplantin-antwerp.com [email protected] Ondernemingsnummer BE 0824 289 568 – Sir Plantin Hotel bvba Amadeus EP ANRSPA Galileo EP 55138 Sabre EP 134440 Worldspan EP BRUSP MAS Museum 3.3km The MAS, a must see. The MAS is an impressive building containing a museum (among other things). The museum square features Luc Tuymans’ mosaic, the boulevard, and a rooftop panorama. The MAS is a total experience. Cathedral of Our Lady 2.7km Covering 2.5 acres, this is the largest church in Belgium and Holland. This Gothic building looms over Handschoen Market Square with its tower that is 403 feet tall containing a belfry with a 47-bell carillon. Inside the Cathedral are masterpieces by Peter Paul Rubens. Central Station 0.9km Leopold II had this unusual rail station built as a neo-Baroque monument to the railway age in 1905. Now one of the world’s greatest train stations. Rubens House 2.1km Rubens oversaw the building of this house when his early fortune enabled him such extravagance at the age of 33. Works by Rubens and other prominent artists of the time are on display, as is Rubens’ extensive collection of Roman statues. Zurenborg 0.4km A beautiful architectural area, southeast in Antwerp. Developed between 1894 and 1906. Houses are built in Neoclassical, eclectic or Art Nouveau style. Sparkling splendor of the Diamand Museum Visit the Plantin-Moretus Museum UNESCO world culture heritage The rather magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady, UNESCO World Culture Heritage Rubens museum Stadsfeestzaal Antwerpen – Luxury shopping center Visit the Zoo of Antwerp, walking distance from Sir Plantin Explore one of the world’s greatest train stations, less than 1 km from Sir Plantin Dining and movies within walking distance of Sir Plantin Organized architectural walking tours in our Zurenborg district INCENTIVES LOCAL LANDMARKS