| Antwerp is a city in Belgium, which is a center of | | | | castles and Renaissance villas as you eat and drink at |
| commerce. It has a population of just under half a | | | | the local cafes. The city is well known for its museums |
| million people and is the capital of Antwerpen province, | | | | and galleries which demonstrate artistically the different |
| one of the three areas of Belgium. The city is situated | | | | moods of the city.Included in the art galleries are the |
| on the right side of the Scheldt River.The city is quite | | | | works of the 15th century Flemish Master Jan Van |
| old, its name being mentioned as far back as the 4th | | | | Eyck, and 17th century Baroque artists such as |
| century. It was the headquarters of Edward III, and the | | | | Antoon Van Dyck. The city has also been given |
| golden age of the city is closely related to the Age of | | | | international recognition as a city known for its fashion |
| Exploration. The city has had three economic booms in | | | | design. Many students who have graduated from the |
| its history, the first being the result of the pepper | | | | Royal Academy of Fine Arts have went on to |
| industry and later silver.When it comes to tourism, | | | | become world famous designers.Thos who enjoy |
| Antwerp is gravely underrated. This can be considered | | | | wildlife will want to visit the Antwerp Zoo, which is |
| bad or good depending on the tastes of the traveler. If | | | | world famous and is located in the center of the city. |
| you want to travel off the beaten track to a city, | | | | Next door to the Antwerp Zoo is the Central Sation, |
| which isn't as well known as Brussels, Antwerp is a | | | | which visitors will also want to see. Like Brussels, |
| great place for you.Antwerp is one of the most | | | | Antwerp is fairly expensive, and visitors will want to |
| important cities in Belgium when it comes to culture | | | | bring ample sums of money when touring this city.If |
| and economy. Along with New York and South Africa, | | | | you are looking for a tourist spot where you can avoid |
| Antwerp is one of the most important centers for the | | | | the large crowds and head off the beaten track, |
| diamond industry. The city also has a large seaport | | | | Antwerp is a city you will want to visitRahul viz |
| and is an important area for oil refineries.Very few | | | | recommends that you visit Antwerp Hotels for more |
| cities perfectly mix the medieval with the modern, but | | | | information. |
| Antwerp does this well. You will be amazed by the | | | | |