Plantin-Moretus Museum
Also known as Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex, Museum Plantin-Moretus, Museum Plantin-Moretus Antwerp, Museum Plantin-Moretus in Antwerp
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iii), (iv), (vi).
Region
Europe and North America
Belgium
Inscribed
2005
Area
0 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Plantin-Moretus Museum is in Antwerpen. The nearest other World Heritage site is Flemish Béguinages, about 20 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Antwerpen · about 920,000 peopleat the site
- Brussels · about 1,743,000 peopleabout 40 km south
- Gent · about 444,000 peopleabout 55 km south-west
- Middelburg · about 46,000 peopleabout 65 km north-west
- Rotterdam · about 1,005,000 peopleabout 80 km north
- Eindhoven · about 398,000 peopleabout 80 km east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
BelgiumCultural21 km away
BelgiumCultural41 km away
BelgiumCultural43 km away
BelgiumCultural45 km away
NetherlandsCultural76 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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