Borgerhout District House - Free Audio Guide
Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Districtshuis Borgerhout, 1, Moorkensplein, Borgerhout Intra Muros, Borgerhout, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, 2140, Belgiƫ / Belgique / Belgien
The Districtshuis van Borgerhout, previously the town hall of Borgerhout, is a notable building in Antwerp. Built between 1886 and 1889 in neo-Vlaamse Renaissance style by architects Leonard and Henri Blomme, it became a protected monument in 1975. Currently, it serves as the seat of the district council and features cultural events such as performances and exhibitions. Visitors can enjoy the impressive architecture and the interior sculptures by Dutch artist Alfons Baggen. Accessibility for tourists is available; however, it's recommended to verify visiting hours and any admission fees beforehand.