Contact
Rubenianum
Kolveniersstraat 20
2000 Antwerpen
België
- Tel. +32 (0)3 201 15 77
- Fax +32 (0)3 231 93 87
- Mail rubenianum@antwerpen.be
- Collection catalogue: http://anet.be/env/desktoprub
Opening hours
The Rubenianum is open from Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon and from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. During these opening hours, the reading room and Kolveniershof are open to the public. The Rubenianum is closed on Saturdays and Sundays and on public holidays.
Closing days 2020
Following the guidelines concerning Covid-19, the Rubenianum will close until the 3rd of April 2020. All our planned activities will be cancelled.
- Wed. 1 January: New Years' Day
- Thu. 2 January: Second New Years' Day
- Fri. 3 January: day of obligation
- Mon. 13 April: Easter Monday
- Fri. 1 May: Labour Day
- Thu. 21 May: Ascension Day
- Fri. 22 May: day of obligation
- Mon. 1 June: Whit Monday
- Mon. 20 July: day of obligation
- Tue. 21 July: National holiday
- Wed. 11 November: Armistice Day
- From 25 December 2019 to 3 January 2020: Christmas holidays
Directions
The Rubenianum is located in a side street of Meir, at walking distance from Antwerp’s Central Station. It is easy to reach by public transport.
For public transport options see:
Website NMBS (train services)
Website De Lijn (tram, premetro, bus)
- Premetro: 3, 5, 9 en 15 (Meir), 10 (Opera)
- Tram: 1 (Opera), 4, 7 (Meirbrug), 8 (Astrid), 10, 11 (St.-Jacobs)
- Bus: 22, 180, 181, 182, 183 (Groenplaats), 13, 14 (Stadspark), 20, 21, 32, 191 (Quellin Perron 1)
Caution: low emission zone as of 1 February 2017
Are you travelling to Antwerp by car? Then remember that the entire city centre of Antwerp and Linkeroever/Left Bank are a low emission zone as of 1 February 2017. Vehicles that emit too much soot and particulate matter may no longer enter the low emission zone. Check before coming to Antwerp whether your vehicle complies with the conditions for entry with this test.
All vehicles with a foreign number plate (except Dutch number plates) that comply with the conditions for entry must be registered once-only. Registration is free and can be done up to 24 hours after entering the zone. Register your car here
You can find further information about the low emission zone in Antwerp at www.sna.be/en/lez.
Reading room
The reading room of the Rubenianum is freely accessible to the general public. You can consult books and documentation during its opening hours from Monday to Friday.
For more information about the reading room, click here.
Agenda
To discover our program of lectures, seminars and other activities, click here.
Guided tours
For art history students, the Rubenianum provides introductory guided tours behind the scenes.
For more information about the guided tours, click here.
Conference and reception rooms
The Rubenianum offers you the opportunity to hire the historic Kolveniershof for your event.
For more information about hiring rooms, click here.