Star fort · Belgium

Citadel of Antwerp

citadel constructed in 1572, partially deconstructed in 1577-1585, then rebuilt

Citadel of Antwerp
Photo: George Braun, Frans Hogenberg·Licence: Public domain·Source: Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Type
Star fort
Country
Belgium
Region
Antwerp
Built
1567
Coordinates
51.2084, 4.3927

The nearest large international airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), about 35 km away in a straight line.

Nearest airport

Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.

Brussels Airport BRUZaventem · 35 km
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“Citadel of Antwerp”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/citadel-of-antwerp (accessed …).

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@misc{otherhistory-citadel-of-antwerp,
  title = {Citadel of Antwerp},
  author = {{Other History}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/citadel-of-antwerp},
  urldate = {…},
  note = {Accessed …}
}

https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/citadel-of-antwerp

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Wikidata item
Q2028868
Data updated

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Photo: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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