Plantin-Moretus Museum

The Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp offers a rare look inside one of Europe’s most important early printing houses. Set in the former home and workshop of publisher Christophe Plantin, the museum preserves historic printing presses, elegant interiors, manuscripts, and a remarkable old library. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is especially rewarding for visitors interested in books, design, and the history of ideas. Even for non-specialists, the building itself provides a calm and atmospheric glimpse into Antwerp’s cultural past.