Antwerpen

Antwerp is located in the Flemish Region of Belgium. 

 

From Paris Gare du Nord is 2hours to Antwerpen station.

 

 

Antwerpen train staton.

Some facts about the train station.

In 2009, the magazine Newsweek judged Antwerpen-Centraal the world’s fourth greatest train station.

In 2014, the magazine Mashable awarded Antwerpen-Centraal the first place for the most beautiful railway station in the world.

Statue of David Teniers II, Flemisch painter.

Statue of Nello and Patrasche.

Statue of Peter Paul Rubens, a Flemish artist.

Grote Markt.

 

Antwerp City Hall with the Brabo Fountain

Antwerp City Hall with the Brabo Fountain.

De Mouwe guildhall.

It is a  historical building originally used for tax collecting by municipalities or merchants in Europe

 

The Vleeshuis (Butcher’s Hall) was a former guildhall.

The Vleeshuis was built in 1250.

 

The oldest house in Antwerpen.

It is build in 1450 and 1500.

 

 

Het Steen  is a medieval fortress in the old city centre .

The castle was built between 1200 and 1225 .

The opera.

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