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The open construction site tours of the Boerentoren (Farmers’ Tower) are being extended once again. This is a unique opportunity to witness this icon in full transformation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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From 19 September 2025, visits will be possible every Wednesday afternoon, Friday, weekend and public holiday, with additional slots during school vacations. The tour begins in the Keizerskapel with a 30\u201345 minute audio tour of the exhibition Het komt allemaal goed<\/em><\/a>, followed by a walk to the tower itself. After check-in and a short safety briefing, a guide will take you on a two-hour journey of discovery through this Antwerp landmark in the midst of transformation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Those eager to learn more can explore the full story in the book The Farmers’ Tower – Story of an Icon<\/em><\/a>. Story of an Icon, available in four languages.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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