Brilliant secrets in the Diamond District

Are you interested in a behind-the-scenes look at the Diamond Square Mile? Are you curious about the world of cutting, negotiating, and trading this precious commodity? Discover the Diamond District with this audio walk.

Did you know that natural diamonds are older than dinosaurs? And that every diamond passes through Antwerp at least once? Because Antwerp is the world center of diamonds. For over 575 years, everything here has revolved around diamonds and jewelry—and that was already the case in the Middle Ages.

In this walk, actor Herbert Flack and radio host Layla El-Dekmak take you behind the scenes of the Diamond Square Mile, today’s Diamond District. You’ll be introduced to the world of cutting, negotiating, and trading this precious commodity.

📏 1.7 km
🕑 60 minutes
📍 Antwerp Central Station, Koningin Astridplein 27, 2018 Antwerp
🏁 Delrey, Appelmansstraat 5, 2018 Antwerp