Discover the Artistic Soul of Aalst at Artistieke Bank

Explore Aalst's artistic charm at Artistieke Bank, where creativity meets community in an enchanting open-air gallery.

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Artistieke Bank is a captivating tourist attraction in Aalst, Belgium, showcasing stunning art installations and vibrant community spirit. This enchanting spot invites visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture through its eclectic artistic expressions and interactive displays, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.

A brief summary to Artistieke bank

Aalst, Colinetstraat, 9300, BE

Local tips

Visit during local art events or festivals for a more vibrant experience.
Bring your camera to capture the colorful murals and interactive installations.
Check local listings for workshops or performances happening during your visit.

Getting There

Walking

If you are starting from the Aalst train station, exit the station and head southwest on Stationstraat towards Molenbeek. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Dendermondsesteenweg (N41). Cross the road and turn left. Follow Dendermondsesteenweg for about 600 meters until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Colinetstraat. Artistieke bank is located on Colinetstraat, just a short walk down the road on your right.
Public Transport (Bus)

From the Aalst bus station, take bus number 1 towards Dendermonde. Get off at the 'Colinetstraat' stop. After getting off the bus, walk back towards the direction the bus came from and take the first right onto Colinetstraat. Continue walking for about 200 meters, and you will find Artistieke bank on your left.
Walking from the City Center

If you are in the city center of Aalst, start at the Grote Markt. Head east on R. De Cuyperstraat until you reach the intersection with Dendermondsesteenweg (N41). Turn left onto Dendermondsesteenweg and walk for about 700 meters. When you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto Colinetstraat. Artistieke bank will be on your right after a short walk.

Discover more about Artistieke bank

Nestled in the heart of Aalst, Artistieke Bank serves as a vibrant canvas for creativity and artistic expression. This unique tourist attraction brings together local artists and the community, transforming an ordinary space into an extraordinary showcase of talent and imagination. Visitors can stroll through this open-air gallery, where colorful murals and sculptures come to life, telling stories of the region’s rich cultural heritage. The atmosphere is alive with creativity, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Aside from its stunning visual appeal, Artistieke Bank encourages interaction and engagement. The space often hosts events, workshops, and performances that invite tourists to participate and immerse themselves in the local art scene. The community-driven approach not only highlights the artistic endeavors of Aalst but also fosters a sense of belonging for both locals and visitors. As you explore, keep an eye out for hidden gems and spontaneous art installations that pop up, reflecting the dynamic energy of this artistic hub. The surrounding area is filled with charming cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. After taking in the art, you can relax and enjoy the local culinary delights, making your visit to Artistieke Bank a holistic experience that encapsulates the essence of Aalst’s vibrant culture.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Discover the Artistic Soul of Aalst at Artistieke Bank

A brief summary to Artistieke bank

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport (Bus)

Walking from the City Center

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Discover more about Artistieke bank

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Monument Boudewijn I

Monument Koningin Astrid

Visit Aalst

Grote Markt

Belfort Aalst

Monument Ondineke

Tower Hotel

Aalst Jouw Stad

Oud Aelst

Werfplein

Safir

Alost / Aalst

The Outsider Aalst

B&B Hof Beygaert

Streekbierenfestival Land van Aelst

Unmissable attractions to see

Parktuin Schelfhout

Keizersplein

Sint-Martens plein

St Martin's Church

Katjen Achterien - katjen weir

'T Gasthuys - Stedelijk Museum Aalst

Herdenking wereldoorlog standbeeld

Oorlogsmonument Aalst

Graanmarkt

Park

Groen Project Dons

Stadspark Aalst

Queen Astrid Park (Small Parkske)

Smuljungle Aalst

Carnavalswerkhallen

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Tang's Palace

Kuriya

Nobel

Skanes Pita & Couscous

Mister Spaghetti Aalst

Bless La Galleria

Brasserie K

Taverne Dirk Martens

Hop n go

't Klein Herenhuis

Markt 12

De Vesten

Den Admiraal

Café de Paris

't Filet Pur'Ken

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

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Fonetik

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WE Fashion Aalst - Nieuwstraat

A.S.Adventure

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De Zoete Kriebel

Veritas - Aalst

Twice As Nice

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Barca Bère

The Milano

The Music Club