Discover the dazzling history and craftsmanship behind precious metals and gemstones at Antwerp's diamond museum. Explore a brilliant collection of 650 diamonds, intricate jewellery, and masterfully crafted silver objects spanning from the 15th century to the modern day.
Explore Antwerp's rich heritage as a global diamond capital through an impressive collection of silverware, historic jewellery, and gemstone craftsmanship.

Located in Antwerp's Historic Centre, DIVA | Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver explores the city's 575-year legacy as a global diamond capital. The visitor experience centers on the permanent exhibition, "DIVA, a Brilliant Story," showcasing around 650 precious items from the 15th century to the present. Through interactive displays, guests can examine the detailed steps of silversmithing and diamond cutting. The collection traces the journey of these materials from raw mining to European luxury design.

Established in 2018, DIVA | Museum for Diamonds, Jewellery and Silver was created by merging two legacy collections in Antwerp. The museum opened in the historic Suikerrui district to celebrate the city's **centuries-old craftsmanship**. Its permanent collection explores Antwerp’s role as a global trade hub and the long-standing heritage of local silversmithing.
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