Welcome To Antwerp
Antwerp is a metropolis on a human scale. Discover our vibrant attractions, ranging from interesting museums and fun sights right through to surprising spots and architectural delights. From Het Steen, the highlight of your visit to a dazzling nightlife: you’ll never tire of Antwerp!
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Top 10 attractions for an unforgettable visit to Antwerp
So here it is: the ultimate Antwerp Bucket List. Find out in this list what every Antwerp native and visitor needs to have done in this beautiful city.
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48 hours in Antwerp, a splendid experience
Time speeds by when you’re in Antwerp. There is so much to experience here, from Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens’s artistic legacy, the Railway Cathedral, the port that is this city’s lifeblood, ground-breaking fashion, sparkling diamonds and much, much more. Prepare yourself for 48 hours in Antwerp.
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Good to know about Flanders
Plan your trip to Flanders with useful practical travel information: passport, currency, health, holidays and opening times, among others.
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Travelling to, in and around Flanders
How do you get to Flanders? Well you can go by air, by train and even by ferry. Check our information and find out what the best option is for you.
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Ghent
Ghent is a special place. It has three towers and the Ghent Altarpiece, a vibrant energy due to its many students, magnificent museums, medieval streets and countless cultural hotspots. This former industrial city at the rivers of the Scheldt and Leie is livelier than ever. Plenty of reason to spend 48 hours exploring this gem.
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Brussels
Ah, lively busy Brussels. The capital of Europe, beer and chocolate. Home to numerous art treasures and monuments and the home base of Art Nouveau. Let’s face it, you’ll probably need more than 48 hours to discover all the amazing assets of this global city. But it’s a good place to start.
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Bruges
Bruges cannot be summarised in a few highlights. The unofficial capital of romance is one major high point. The entire city centre is listed as a UNESCO heritage site. You’ll find a surprise on every corner. Discover it with your own eyes during these 48 hours in Bruges.
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9 incredible things that you didn’t know about Flanders
Flanders, although fairly modest in size, can boast an enormous wealth of art, heritage, culture, food, drink and more. So much more! But what about those incredible, amazing, sometimes amusing things you might not yet know about Flanders? We’ll share some of our secrets with you below, if you promise not to tell.
Did you, for example, know that …
