The oldest house of Antwerp

Historical landmark, view the facade and move along

On its own merit, being the oldest house in Antwerp is special. That distinction belongs to the property (circa. 1480) at Stoelstraat 11 which is around 100 metres north of Antwerp Cathedral. The smal...

I guess I am a believer...

It just does not look old. It has obviously been fixed up, probably very many times, and the restoration brings it up to ...well.... today.

You can only see the facade

As this is a private home, you can only see the façade and read the plaque that tells you it was built around 1480, has withstood 6 wars and urban planning. It was very close to our accommodation in a...

Старичок без внимания

Домик стоит чуть поодаль от туристических троп и к нему никакого внимания. Хотя! это самый старый дом в Антверпене, построен в 1500 году, пережил 6 войн и сохранил первозданный вид.