Weather in Mechelen. Actual conditions and forecast
Week forecast for temperature, rain and cloudiness
Map of wind conditions for Mechelen area
Map of Mechelen temperature forecast
1. You can zoom in to Mechelen using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.2. Besides this, you can grab the map by your mouse button and move it to see the temperature in other regions.
This temperature map is centered around Mechelen. The map is real-time and interactive.
Rain forecast for Mechelen area
1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Mechelen for any period within next 10 days.2. Via the top control panel, you can check the following weather parameters: Temperature, Cloud cover, Precipitation, Wind and Pressure.
This precipitation forecast map is centered around Mechelen. The map is also real-time and interactive.
Sights of Mechelen - photogallery
Mechelen guide chapters
Cultural excursion through Mechelen - things to see
A spectacular architectural monument of the Renaissance is Paleis van Margaretha van Oostenrijk, a palace built by the order of Margaret of Austria. The construction of the palace lasted over 15 years and was completed in 1530. After the death of its owner, the luxurious building became public property. It was used for various administrative purposes, and at the end of the 19th century, the palace underwent its … Open
Attractions and active leisure
A great place to relax in the fresh air is Tivoli Park. It is another historic park where, besides beautiful plants, you can see several preserved historic structures. Now Tivoli Park is attractive not only for picturesque landscapes but also for its unique collection of rare plants. Summer is the best time to wander through these places. If all Mechelen's natural sights do not seem enough, you can always go … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Many sweet surprises await those having a sweet tooth. They will have a chance to try traditional Mechelen Moon biscuits. The recipe for this traditional dessert was invented back in the 18th century. Today, the crispy biscuit with chocolate can be tasted at many restaurants and pastry shops. The dessert prepared according to the original recipe is sold in Vanderbeek patisserie, a pastry shop located in the main … Open
Traditions and mentality of Mechelen
Fans of unusual music festivals will be interested in visiting Mechelen in mid-April during the annual Carillon Festival. Among other significant cultural events, it is worth mentioning the annual Flanders Festival dedicated to Flemish music and culture. The festival's program is very diverse, it is attended by famous folklore groups that specialize in music and dance of past centuries. Contemporary musicians are … Open
Travel guide to Mechelen
There are several unique monuments of world importance in the city. The Great Beguinage at Mechelen was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is a large-scale architectural complex. Its construction began in the 13th century. Now the central part of the complex is occupied by the Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene. It is surrounded by ancient residential buildings. Today, a significant part of the old houses is … Open
Mechelen for children - what to visit
In Mechelen, there are a few magnificent parks which are also worth visiting with children. A real work of landscape art is the Provinciaal Groendomein Vrijbroekpark. It is most fascinating to visit this park in spring or summer. There are a lot of flowers in the park, arches twisted by plants, many spacious green lawns and oases with exotic plants. Among this entire natural splendor, comfortable recreation areas … Open