Although built in the 20th century, the Atomium has become one of Belgium's most recognisable landmarks. Created for the 1958 Brussels World Expo, the unusual structure represents an iron crystal magnified billions of times.
Although built in the 20th century, the Atomium has become one of Belgium's most recognisable landmarks. Created for the 1958 Brussels World Expo, the unusual structure represents an iron crystal magnified billions of times. Visitors can enter the spheres, explore exhibitions and enjoy panoramic views over Brussels. The Atomium represents Belgium's modern history and its ambition to combine science, design and innovation with national identity.
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