The local people are very friendly to visitors and are always willing to talk to them about any topic other than politics. Tourists are not recommended to discuss national issues with the locals. The royal family is another taboo topic for conversation. In order to find answers to all other questions fell free to ask the indigenous people. They will always help you navigate the city and let you know how to reach certain attractions the best way possible. Antwerp is one of the world's most famous diamond cutting centers. The local people have learned this exquisite craft since medieval times. It is worth noting that modern masters keep working with gems according to an old technology, which is kept in secret. Diamond trade-fairs are surely one of the most important events in the life of the city. These fairs are held several times a year. They attract most famous jewelers from all over the world. Many visitors come to such fairs just like to museums – this is the best place to admire the fabulous look of stones.

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