Belgium / Antwerp

Holocaust Memorial

Practical info

Type of location: Memorial

Holocaust Memorial

Belgiëlei 3/5, 2018 Antwerp

Historical description

Antwerp

The last real shtetl in western Europe, Antwerp is known for its Orthodox Jews and its diamonds industry. Barely twenty years ago, approximately 80% of Antwerp’s Jewish population used to make a living from the diamond industry. More than half of the world ... Read more