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  2. Atomium - Wikipedia

    • The Atomium is a landmark modernist building in Brussels, Belgium, originally constructed as the centrepiece of the 1958 Brussels World's Fair (Expo 58). Designed by the engineer André Waterkeyn and the architects André and Jean Polak as a tribute to scientific progress, as well as to symbolise Belgian engineering skills at the time, it is located on the … See more

    Map of atomium brussels
    Architectural styleModernism
    Completed1958
    StatusOpen
    AddressSquare de l'Atomium / Atomiumsquare 1
    Naming

    The name Atomium (pronounced /əˈtoʊmiːəm/ ə-TOH-mee-əm) is a portmanteau combining the words atom and aluminium, the metal with which the spheres were initially covered. The Brussels-C… See more

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  1. Atomium

    Visit the Atomium, the most popular tourist attraction in Brussels, and discover its heritage, exhibitions and panoramic view. Learn about its history, architecture and cultural events at the Atomium website.

  2. Atomium - City of Brussels

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  4. Atomium | History, Description, & Facts | Britannica

    The Atomium is a giant model of a crystal molecule of iron, built in 1958 for the World Exhibition in Brussels. It is a symbol of the city and the European Union, and features a restaurant, exhibits, and panoramic views.

  5. Atomium - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go …

    Atomium is a landmark of Brussels and Belgium, built for the 1958 World Fair. Find out what to expect, how to get there, and what to do near this iconic attraction.

  6. Atomium - Visit Brussels

    The Atomium is a monumental sculpture and architecture that represents an iron atom magnified 165 billion times. It offers a stunning view of Brussels and a surreal ride through its interior spaces and volumes.

  7. Plan your visit - Atomium

    FACILITATE YOUR VISIT. Support us. ATOMIUM. Place de l'Atomium 1 - Atomiumplein 1. 1020 Brussels, Belgium. +32 (0)2 475 47 75.

  8. Top 10 Facts about the Atomium in Brussels - Discover Walks

  9. Atomium in Brussels - Opening times, price and …

    Atomium in Brussels. Designed as the symbol and principal pavilion of the Brussels World Fair in 1958, this enormous 102 metre tall sculpture of an atom has become the image of the Belgian capital. The Atomium is for Brussels

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