Iconic building shaped like an atom
A symbol of Brussels and a unique architectural marvel
Art Installation
The Atomium is one of Brusselsโ most iconic landmarks, offering visitors both a fascinating history and a glimpse into the future of design and science. Originally built for the 1958 World Expo, this remarkable structure represents an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times and offers panoramic views of the city from its spherical domes. The interactive exhibits within the Atomium are perfect for both kids and adults, with immersive displays covering everything from the history of the structure to the latest advancements in science and technology. Itโs a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Brussels and offers a unique combination of modern architecture and educational content. Whether youโre fascinated by space exploration, innovation, or simply looking for stunning views of the city, the Atomium offers a world of discovery.
Square de l'Atomium, 1
Metro: Heysel
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