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Antwerp City Hall
Stadhuis van Antwerpen (Dutch)
Antwerp's City Hall seen from the Grote Markt
Antwerp City Hall is located in Belgium
Antwerp City Hall
Location within Belgium
General information
TypeTown hall
Architectural styleRenaissance
Town or cityAntwerp
CountryBelgium
Coordinates51°13′17″N 4°23′57″E / 51.2213°N 4.3992°E / 51.2213; 4.3992
Construction started1561
Completed1564
Design and construction
Architect(s)Cornelis Floris De Vriendt and others

The City Hall (Dutch: Stadhuis) of Antwerp, Belgium, stands on the western side of that city's Grote Markt (main square). 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. The building is listed as one of the Belfries of Belgium and France, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]

  1. ^ "World Heritage List | Belfries of Belgium and France". UNESCO. Retrieved 10 August 2014.

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