Brussels, Belgium

Atomium

Atomium, Brussels

A gleaming steel monument shaped like an iron crystal magnified billions of times, with nine spheres linked by tubes. Built for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, it stands about one hundred and two meters tall and remains a landmark of the city.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Atomium, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 50.895, 4.34155

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