Central Station Antwerp

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Central Station Antwerp is a grand historic railway station in Antwerp, Belgium, renowned for its monumental architecture and often regarded as one of the most beautiful train stations in the world.

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instanceOf railway station
train station
transport hub
architect Jan Van Asperen
Louis Delacenserie
buildingMaterial stone
coordinates 51.2172°N 4.4211°E
country Belgium
currentFunction through station
hasBusConnection true
hasClock true
hasDome true
hasElevators true
hasEscalators true
hasHighSpeedServices true
hasMainHall true
hasMetroConnection true
hasMultipleEntrances true
hasShoppingFacilities true
hasTicketOffice true
hasTouristInformation true
hasTramConnection true
hasUndergroundPlatforms true
hasWaitingRoom true
heritageStatus protected monument in Belgium
knownFor large iron and glass train shed
monumental architecture
ornate stone station building
locatedIn Antwerp
Antwerp-Centrum
Flanders
nickname railway cathedral
numberOfLevels 4
numberOfPlatforms 14
openingDate 1905
operator SNCB/NMBS
surface form: NMBS/SNCB
originalFunction terminus station
ownedBy SNCB/NMBS
surface form: NMBS/SNCB
railwayLine Brussels–Antwerp railway axis
surface form: Antwerp–Brussels railway line

Antwerp–Lier–Hasselt railway line
Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway
surface form: Antwerp–Roosendaal railway line

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rankedAmong most beautiful train stations in the world
reconstructionPeriod 1998–2007
renovationCompleted 2007
roofMaterial iron and glass
servesCity Antwerp
servesInternationalTrains true
style Beaux-Arts architecture
eclectic architecture

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Antwerp hasLandmark Central Station Antwerp