Category: Antwerp
The settlement established in 726 AD joined Brabant at the end of the 11th century, and in 1291 had the freedom of the city. In 1315 Antwerp became a …
The large market place and the impressive buildings of the old town; Our Lady’s Cathedral (after 1352) is the largest gothic church in Belgium; the Town Hall (1661-1665) the …
The ‘City of Diamonds’. Antwerp with its population of 700,000 is the second largest city in the kingdom of Belgium and lies on the east bank of the river …