Top 5 Things To Do In Antwerp
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Antwerp is a beautiful city, rich in history. Known as the “second city” in Belgium, Antwerp is full of museums, avant-garde fashion, and an edgy creative class. Antwerp is known as the diamond capital of the world and the diamond industry is an important part of Antwerp’s economy. The city suffered greatly in the Second World War but still retains many of its medieval charm and beautiful landmarks. With so much to see, we have compiled our list of Top 5 things to see in Antwerp. We have purposely left Antwerpen Centrum Railway station off…
What we think of Antwerp
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Antwerp, Unique and Fun Antwerp is a beautiful city, rich in history. Known as the “second city” in Belgium, Antwerp is full of museums, avant-garde fashion, and an edgy creative class. Antwerp turned out to be surprisingly impressive. We emerged from our train in the Antwerpen Centrum Railway Station and were struck at the beauty of the circa 1900 building. We think the Antwerpen Centrum Railways station is spectacular. We also think the city of Antwerp is not to be missed! View Our Antwerp Photo Gallery Previous Next We arrived in Antwerp from Delft early…
Antwerp Belgium
This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer. Antwerp Overview Antwerp is a city in Belgium and the capital of Antwerp province in the Flemish Region. With a population of 520,504, it is the most populous city proper in Belgium, and with a metropolitan population of around 1,200,000 people, it is the second largest metropolitan region after Brussels. Antwerp is on the River Scheldt, linked to the North Sea by the river’s Westerschelde estuary. It is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Brussels, and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of the Dutch border. The Port of Antwerp is one of the…
