The Atomium
Atomium
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

📜 Iconic Brussels landmark, built for Expo 58.
🔍 Represents an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times.

Why Go

✨ Unique architectural structure
panoramic city views from the top sphere
🖼️ Exhibition spaces and cultural events
🍽️ Restaurant in the highest sphere

Why Avoid

⚠️ Can be very crowded during peak hours and holidays
🗓️ Annual maintenance closure in January/February

Tips

⏰ Visit at opening (10 am) or after 5 pm to avoid crowds
🎟️ Online tickets incur transaction fees
🚶 Located near Mini-Europe and Heysel/Heizel metro station

Cost

💰 Adults €16, children €8.50, seniors €14. Includes entrance to Design Museum Brussels.

Hours

🕒 Daily 10 am - 6 pm (last entry 5:30 pm). Hours vary on holidays; closed for annual maintenance.

🚻 Toilets

Paid toilets available in the pavilion (€0.50).

👶 Strollers

Stroller space available (mandatory).

Last updated 10 days ago

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