DIVA Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver

DIVA Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver is a museum that opened in Antwerp, Belgium, in 2018.[1] It merged the collections of the former Antwerp Diamond Museum (1972–2012) and Sterckshof silver museum (1992–2014) in a single institution.[2]

The entrance to the museum, Suikerrui 17–19, Antwerp

The museum's collection "features over 500 objects that detail the story of Antwerp's history with diamonds and gemstones".[3]

References
  1. "Gloednieuw museum DIVA opent dit weekend de deuren". VRT Nieuws (in Dutch). 30 April 2018.
  2. Ester Meerman (17 May 2018). "The World's Biggest Diamond Museum Has Reopened, And It's Stunning". Culture Trip.
  3. Nadja Sayej (24 November 2019). "Inside The Glitzy, Star-Studded Diamond Museum in Antwerp". Forbes.

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