How to spend top weekend in Antwerpen - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites
If during a vacation in Antwerp you want to stay away from noisy tourist sites, head to the bay. Not many travellers know about this picturesque place, so the bay area is not crowded, especially in the morning, when one can hardly see any passersby. Despite that, this place is very beautiful, the bay is surrounded with modern buildings, and white yachts look simply marvelous in urban landscape. There are comfortable benches near the waterfront, where one can sit and relax or enjoy breakfast in the open air.
Belgian fans of art Geert and Carla Verbeke-Lens opened a very unusual hotel that can hardly be found anywhere else in the world. Originally CasAnus was just a sculpture made by Dutch … Open
The name of a small hotel De Witte Lelie can be literally translated as “White Lily”. The hotel was founded by two sisters who wanted to make it the best accommodation in the luxury … Open
Fans of nighttime entertainment should not forget to visit Cafe danvers. This club was open in a restored church of the 16th century. As renovation works were very careful, the original style and atmosphere of the building were kept. Visitors of the club will be able to feel the atmosphere of a medieval basement. During many years the club has been chosen as a venue for performances of famous musicians and DJs.
Antwerp is rich in high class hotels. If you search for a luxury hotel in Antwerp, take a look at Radisson BLU Astrid Hotel, Antwerp. This magnificent hotel is located close to the central … Open
While exploring Antwerp suburbs, don’t forget to visit Verbeke Foundation Park. It is located in Kemzeke village and it was open relatively not long ago, in 2007. This park will be liked by fans of walking in unusual places as it is decorated with fantastic artworks and collages.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Antwerpen and surroundings
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Michelin-starred restaurants in Antwerpen
♥ Restaurant 'De Reddende Engel' Antwerpen. Type - Regional cuisine. 1.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Renaissance' Antwerpen. Type - Italian. 1.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Bistrot du Nord' Antwerpen. Type - Traditional cuisine. 1.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Bij Lam & Yin' Antwerpen. Type - Chinese. 1.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Ciro’s' Antwerpen. Type - Belgian. 1.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'De Reddende Engel' Antwerpen. Type - Regional cuisine. 1.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Renaissance' Antwerpen. Type - Italian. 1.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Bistrot du Nord' Antwerpen. Type - Traditional cuisine. 1.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Bij Lam & Yin' Antwerpen. Type - Chinese. 1.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Ciro’s' Antwerpen. Type - Belgian. 1.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
Survived castles around Antwerpen
♥ Castle 'Cleydael Castle' , 9.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Cortewalle Castle' , 10.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Rameyen Castle' , 21.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Westmalle Castle' , 21.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Bouchout Castle' , 32.7 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Cleydael Castle' , 9.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Cortewalle Castle' , 10.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Rameyen Castle' , 21.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Westmalle Castle' , 21.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Castle 'Bouchout Castle' , 32.7 km from the center. On the map Photo
Art galleries in Antwerpen and around
♥ Art museum 'Museum Mayer van den Bergh' Antwerp, 0.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Art museum 'Royal Museum of Fine Arts' Antwerp, 1.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Art museum 'Museum of Modern Art Antwerp (MuHKA)' Antwerp, 2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Art museum 'Museum Mayer van den Bergh' Antwerp, 0.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Art museum 'Royal Museum of Fine Arts' Antwerp, 1.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Art museum 'Museum of Modern Art Antwerp (MuHKA)' Antwerp, 2 km from the center. On the map Photo
Public palaces near Antwerpen
♥ Palace 'Royal Castle of Laeken' Brussels, 36.9 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Palace 'Royal Palace of Belgium' Brussels, 41.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Palace 'Egmont Palace' Brussels, 42.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Palace 'Royal Castle of Laeken' Brussels, 36.9 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Palace 'Royal Palace of Belgium' Brussels, 41.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Palace 'Egmont Palace' Brussels, 42.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
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Walk through hidden local streets, sneak to a small cafe, breathe and enjoy Antwerpen from inside. Stay out from the beaten track during your city weekend, discover the soul of Antwerpen as a real travel gourment. Follow our guide, take one of the exclusive services and spend your time in Antwerpen unforgettably and with a full passion!