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Antwerp Map, Belgium

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Antwerp Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Antwerp with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Antwerp useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Antwerp!

Antwerp Travel Guide

Antwerp is known as a very important historical school of painting, where Rubens, Van Dyck or Brueghel were trained. Their heritage is still visible to this day and the city centre prides itself with an imposing statue of Rubens. Still, the cultural life is filled with contemporary artistic manifestations, starting with music, architecture or experimental performances. There is also an important number of theatres,... read more

Antwerp Sightseeing

While in Antwerp, you’ll find that just taking a walk across the Scheldt or through some of the city squares are very rewarding activities, and a drink at one of the many town’s terraces is sure not to disappoint you either. However, if you’re looking for something more exciting, you can always take the Ghostwalk Tour, which takes place at nighttime and where you will hear thrilling stories about the city’s... read more

Antwerp History

In 1903 Antwerp hosted the first World Gymnastics Championship and in 1920 it was home to the Summer Olympics. Still, during World War II it was a very important target due to its location: the Germans wanted to destroy the Port and they hit it with V-2 missiles more severely than any other city during the war. The port itself wasn’t destroyed but the city suffered very extensive damage and was almost entirely... read more

Antwerp Nightlife

Antwerp has a real tradition with the night clubs and you’ll find live jazz or blues at almost any bar that opens after 10 PM. Besides these there are lots of discos that play excellent DJ music and have several years’ tradition in entertaining the crowds. On the more sophisticated side you can choose a night out at Nanno sur L’o, a very elegant bar located inside a ship docked on the river Scheldt. Dress code is... read more