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Discover Mechelen

 
Mechelen, a charming city nestled in the province of Antwerp, Belgium, is a hidden gem filled with rich history and vibrant culture. Known for its medieval architecture, the city is a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. The city's skyline is dominated by the towering St. Rumbold's Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can climb the cathedral's tower for a panoramic view of the city and beyond.

Mechelen is also home to the UNESCO-listed Belfry, a symbol of the city's medieval power and wealth. Another must-visit is the Mechelen Toy Museum, a delight for both children and adults, showcasing toys from different eras and countries.

For a unique experience, visit the Anker Brewery, one of the oldest functioning breweries in Belgium, where you can learn about the brewing process and taste the traditional Mechelen beer. The city's compact size makes it easy to explore on foot, allowing visitors to soak in the atmosphere of its picturesque squares, lined with cafes and shops. Mechelen, with its rich heritage and welcoming ambiance, offers a truly authentic Belgian experience.
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