# Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Belgium: what it is and when to go > Museum Mayer van den Bergh is an art museum in Antwerp, Belgium. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. It has articles in 16 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Belgium: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/mayer-van-den-bergh/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Art museum in Antwerp, Belgium · History - **Where:** Belgium · Lange Gasthuisstraat 19, 2000, Antwerpen - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** ANR Antwerp, 4.9 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [museummayervandenbergh.be](https://www.museummayervandenbergh.be/) - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 51.21543, 4.40536 ## What it is and where Museum Mayer van den Bergh is an art museum in Antwerp, Belgium. It has articles in 16 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Belgium: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Antwerp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/amberes/), where this site lists 119 more places to see, 937 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 51.21543, 4.40536; the nearest main airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR, Antwerp), 4.9 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.215425%2C4.405356) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.215425%2C4.405356) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/historia/) places in Belgium. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Museum Mayer van den Bergh is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 08 | | February | Possible | 9 h 43 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 35 | | May | Best time | 15 h 20 | | June | Best time | 16 h 19 | | July | Best time | 15 h 55 | | August | Best time | 14 h 22 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Best time | 10 h 23 | | November | Possible | 8 h 35 | | December | Best time | 7 h 40 | In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Belgium To enter Belgium there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Belgium checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz (as in France); emergencies: 112 · 101 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Maagdenhuis Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/maagdenhuis/): Historic building and museum in Antwerp, Belgium · 119 m - [Den Botaniek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/plantentuin/): Botanic Garden of Antwerp, created 1825 · 139 m - [Bourla Theatre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bourlaschouwburg/): Neoclassical theater in Antwerp, Belgium, opened in 1834 · 151 m - [bird market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/vogelmarkt/): Antwerp · 342 m - [Paleis op de Meir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/paleis-op-de-meir/): Palace in city of Antwerp · 346 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/). ## More in Belgium: History - [Manneken Pis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/manneken-pis/): bronze sculpture and fountain by Jérôme Duquesnoy the Elder in Brussels, Belgium - [Spa, Belgium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/spa/) - [Grand-Place](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gran-plaza/): main square in Brussels, Belgium - [Tournai Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/tournai-cathedral/): Cathedral - [Stoclet Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/palacio-stoclet/): historic mansion in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium - [Plantin–Moretus Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/casa-talleres-y-museo-plantin-moretus/): museum in Antwerp, Belgium Every Belgium place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Museum Mayer van den Bergh? It is an art museum in Antwerp, Belgium. It has articles in 16 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Belgium: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Museum Mayer van den Bergh? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. ### How do you get to Museum Mayer van den Bergh? The nearest main airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 4.9 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.215425%2C4.405356) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Belgium is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Belgium map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Maagdenhuis Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/maagdenhuis/), [Den Botaniek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/plantentuin/), [Bourla Theatre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bourlaschouwburg/). The rest is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/494649803), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1699233), CC0. More about Museum Mayer van den Bergh on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_Mayer_van_den_Bergh). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).