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Tags : Landmark

Timings : Monday - Sunday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (
last entry in the building at 5:30 PM)

Entry Fee : Adult (18-64 yrs) - EUR 16.95
Senior (65+ yrs) - EUR 14.85
Child (>115cm/ 6-17 yrs) - EUR 9.25
Child (≤115cm) - EUR 0.35

Student (with ID card) - EUR 9.25

Person with disability - EUR 9.25

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Atomium, Brussels Overview

The Atomium is a spectacular landmark building in Brussels, Belgium. It is the most popular tourist attraction of the city, which serves as an art center, a museum, and a cultural center. It is one of the tallest structures in Belgium.

Originally constructed as the centerpiece of attraction for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, it features nine stainless steel clad spheres, each 18 m in diameter connected in the shape of a unit cell that could depict an iron crystal that is magnified 165 billion times. Notably, Atomium stands at a height of 102 m (335 ft). Besides, half of the area is allocated for exhibitions. The visit to the Atomium, includes all the permanent exhibitions, the temporary exhibition, and the panorama. 


Being an international symbol of Brussels and Belgium, it observes over 6,00,000 visitors annually. The Atomium involves two chief areas - the Atomium itself and the pavilion, which is the building at the foot of the Atomium.

Must Know Before You Visit Atomium

Wheelchair Accessibility : Yes

Nearest Metro Station : Heysel/Heizel station (line 6)

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