Openmonumentendag 2026 – Visit the Boerentoren
Before renovation work begins, this Antwerp icon opens its doors for one final exceptional visit. Step inside and discover the building from within, where its impressive steel framework and the architectural power of one of Belgium’s most iconic Art Deco landmarks can be experienced up close.
Following the success of the Open Construction Site Days, which attracted more than 50,000 visitors, Open Monumentendag (Open Monument Day) offers one final opportunity to experience the Boerentoren as it stands today.

Additional Opening Day
The Boerentoren will also be open to visitors on Saturday 12 September, from 9.00 am to 7.00 pm.


Practical Information
A visit takes approximately 60 minutes.
A maximum of 50 visitors will be admitted per time slot. Due to high demand, short waiting times may occur. Thank you for your understanding.
The Boerentoren is currently an active construction site. Closed-toe shoes are mandatory. High heels are not permitted.
The visit involves climbing a considerable number of stairs. A reasonable level of physical fitness is therefore recommended.
This route is not suitable for visitors who suffer from a fear of heights.
Minimum age: born in 2017 or earlier.
The building can be quite cool. We recommend dressing warmly.
For more information, visit openmonumentendag.be.