 Steen - Reviews from across the web
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Museum: Steen, Het/National Maritime Museum- Antwerp, Belgium - VirtualTourist.com
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Located on the banks of the River Scheldt, the NATIONAL SCHEEPVAARTMUSEUM or National Maritime Museum, is housed in the old fortification known as the Steen. Inside you will find ship models, maritime paintings, navigation instruments and a whole host of other objects and v...
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Architecture of the Castle Steen - Antwerp, Belgium
his is one of the oldest fortresses in Europe. Not much is known about its early years, except that the city was a trading village as far back as 700 a.d., Norse seamen sacked the place after 800 a.d., and the castle was built some time after 900 a.d. as part of the western fortifications of the Hol...
glasssteelandstone.com
't Steen, Antwerp
Only one building of the old part of Antwerp escaped demolition when the quays on the river Scheldt were constructed in the 19th century: 't Steen (the Stone). The Steen was built around the year 1200 as the fortification of the alluvial mound. It was named Steen, which is Dutch for stone, as it was...
aviewoncities.com
Archeoweb Antwerp
Archaeological investigations within the Steen revealed that a hall-like construction was built against the medieval city wall from the beginning of the 13th century, and this was possibly a guardhouse. The investigation also brought to light an older, earthen city wall. More recent investigations h...
archeologie.antwerpen.be
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Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
