Antwerp
Antwerp Cathedral
Antwerp Logontwerp, the second-largest city in Belgium is one of the most dynamic cities in the world. But the city is probably best known for its harbor, one of the largest in the world, and for its diamonds. More than 50% of the world diamond production passes through Antwerp.

The largest city in Flanders, the northern region of Belgium, Antwerp is also known for its fashion and for several famous painters like Rubens and Van Dijck.
Besides historical buildings from the 13th to 19th century, the city also boast a large number of museums, a great zoo, large pedestrian-only shopping streets and, best of all, great beers.

Some Antwerp Highlights:

City Hall, Antwerp
The Antwerp City hall was built between 1561 and 1565.
This Flemish-Renaissance style building influenced the design of many government buildings across Europe.
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Stadsfeestzaal, Antwerp
The Stadsfeestzaal was built in 1908 as the city's Festival Hall. After a fire destroyed the building, it was renovated and converted into an upscale shopping center.
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