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Flemish Art Collection at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
The collections of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, the Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent and the Groeninge Museum in Bruges have come together to form the Flemish Art Collection. The…
If the kids get tired of trooping around Antwerp's sights, revive their spirits with a visit to the Winterfoor, the city's winter funfair. With its vintage carousel and other retro rides…
Not so much a parade as those associated with other gay festivals, Antwerp Pride takes over the entire city for a four-day extravaganza, with activities in clubs, restaurants, cafés and even…
During the Museum Night every year, Antwerp's museums and churches extend their hours and open their doors late. Visitors can enjoy their permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, as…
The Tall Ships' Race brings historic ships to a host of European port cities, starting in Antwerp in 2010. Watch massive pirate-style ships with billowing white sails from the vantage-point of…
Antwerp hosts an annual market in honour of the city's most famous resident and painter of curvaceous 16th-century lovelies - Rubens. Traders dress in period costume to peddle their wares…
Back in 1981, Jazz Middelheim's organisers decided to bring jazz to a wider audience by transposing the genre from late-night smoky bars to afternoon in the open fields. Ever since…
Back in the day, women hung laundry out on the street to dry, a perfect opportunity to chat and gossip. Laundry Day aims to recreate this congeniality with up to 50,000 people dancing on the…
A mecca to beach bums and those that simply want to catch a few rays after work, the "Antwerp Beach" is a long stretch of golden sand in the docks south of the city centre, offering sports and…
Antwerp's Ethnographic Museum is the one of the newest additions to the city's already rich cultural landscape. The collection is an exquisite mix of objects from Asia, Africa, America and Oceania.
Since the breakthrough success of the "Antwerp Six" designers at the 1988 British Designer Show, Antwerp has become a key destination on the international fashion circuit. The city's…
The Mayer van den Bergh museum is the collection of just one man and its paintings, statues, drawings and many other works have found a permanent home in an attractive 16th century-style building.
Far from your regular high street, Antwerp's Meir is a car-free shopping strip where clothing and department stores are set within stunning rococo buildings. Check out number 50, a former…
Laid out just outside the city walls in the mid-19th century, Antwerp Zoo is now at the heart of town next to the central station. The zoo houses more than 6000 animals of 750 species in…
Antwerp's Interactive Diamond Museum is located in the heart of the diamond centre. The museum entrance ticket entitles visitors to an audio guide and diamond card, which allows them to go on…
Belgium's second city has an elegant medieval old town dating from the city's period as a trade powerhouse and home of diamond preparation. The present-day city has reinvented itself as a…
Located in the heart of Antwerp's über-trendy fashion district, ModeNatie is a unique concept housing the Flanders Fashion Institute, the Fashion Museum, the renowned Fashion Academy, a café…
One of Antwerp's most happening clubs can be found in the heart of its red light district. Previously a cinema, the Café d'Anvers (or just the Café) has been on the go since 1989 and is still…
Pelgrom is a historic pub and restaurant, located in authentic, interconnected cellars from the 15th century. A favourite with tourists and locals alike, it serves traditional Belgian beers by…
The Grote Markt (Town Square) of Antwerp may not be as large as that of Brussels, but it is certainly as grand. The Brabo Fountain, built in 1887 and located in the centre of the square, is a…
