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Wanna see some real world? Then why not give it a chance to Antwerp?
Lively Antwerp is a hidden gem. Explore places to see in Antwerp in one day, the second biggest city in Belgium.
Its medieval streets, Renaissance monuments, and vibrant nightlife tend to be overshadowed by its reputation as a centre of the diamond trade and as the world’s fifth-largest port.
Grote Market
Grote Market square is in the Center of the City, from here you can reach all the main sites on your Antwerp Day Trip.
The place has great tales to share with you.
A statue of the mythical Roman soldier Silvius Brabo stands in the middle of it all, portrayed mid-throw as he tosses the severed hand of a slain giant. In the old legends, this is said to be how Antwerp got its name (hand werpen, or ‘hand throw’).
The Grote Markt is a hub of architecture, history, and folklore, so be sure to stop by when you’re wandering through the old city.
Antwerp Central Station
The city wholeheartedly welcomes you here. Central Station is one of the places you must see in Antwerp when you visit for a day. Don’t Miss It if You Arrive in Antwerp by train you will start Your city visit here.
It is one of the most beautiful train stations in the world. The major impression here is the Main Hall and Also Big Hall with a clock as seen from the Ground Level.
Platin Moretus Museum
Want to hear some amazing tales? From our distant past than “Platin Moretus Museum” is your major attraction.
Step inside the house and the printing works and walk straight into the 16th and 17th centuries. It’s as though Christophe Plantin has just closed the door behind him.
Museum Plantin-Moretus is the only museum in the world on the UNESCO World Heritage list. It’s a must-see place in Antwerp when you are here for a day trip.
Rubens House
The Rubens House is one of the most renowned artist’s residences worldwide. The Museum has an interesting collection of his works but also shows how the Master Lived and Worked. Antwerp is the city of diamonds, the port, fashion, and… Rubens.
After you have visited the Rubens House, the master awaits you in the city: in museums and churches such as the stately Cathedral of Our Lady. Or in St. James’s Church where Rubens is buried.
Antwerp Cathedral
The Cathedral, the Highest Gothic Building in the Low Countries, is an iconic treasury with an impressive collection of major artworks, including several paintings by Rubens.
This city has a variety of cuisine and I am fond of it.
If you are fond of vegetarian food, then must try delicious food at these restaurants in Antwerp.
Also, visit cafes in Antwerp to have an amazing experience and instant feeling of holiday.