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  • Antwerp is the provincial capital of Antwerp in the Flemish Region, Belgium, and has about 500,000 inhabitants.. <9> <9> History <9> Excavations on the Scheldt have shown that already in the 2nd and 3rd centuries a Gallo-Roman vicus existed.. <9> The Christianization began in the 7th century, in the 9th century the Normans ravaged the city.. <9> At the beginning of the 12th century, the city came to the Counts of Leuven, the later Dukes of Brabant.. The city rights were granted in 1291.. Thanks to the port and the cloth trade, the city experienced its first heyday in the 14th century.. It became a leading trading center and a financial center of Europe.. In 1430 she fell to Burgund, 1477 to Habsburg.. <9> The Reformation brought fierce fighting in the middle of the 16th century.. Quarrels between the Habsburgs and the Dutch triggered the decline of the once richest city in Europe.. <9> It was not until 1863, the city was now part of Belgium, that the port experienced a new upswing.. The shipping ban was final.. From the then built fortifications exist today still some buildings.. <9> In October 1914 German troops bombed and captured the city.. With the military defeat of Germany, the city was free again.. <9> <9> In the years 1885, 1894 and 1930 world exhibitions took place in Antwerp, 1920 also the Olypic Games.. <9> <9> <9> The Great Churches of the Old Town <9> <9> The Cathedral of Our Lady , Onze Lieve Vrouwekathedraal <9> Handschoenmarkt <9> was begun in 1352, on the spot since the 10th century a church stood to build a Romanesque church.. The construction work was stopped in 1521.. After a major fire in 1533, the church was rebuilt.. <9> <9> The Sint-Jacobskerk with the funerary chapel of Peter Paul Rubens and his family <9> Sint Jacobsstraat <9> <9> The Sint-Andrieskerk with treasury <9> Sint Andriesstraat <9> <9> The Sint -Pauluskerk <9> Nosestraat <9> <9> The Carolus Borromeuskerk <9> Jezuietenrui <9> <9> <9> Special Buildings: <9> <9> Central Station , also called ´Railway Cathedral´ <9> Pelikaanstraat <9 > <9> The Boerentoren <9> Schoenmarkt, corner Eiermarkt <9> It is the first skyscraper of Art Deco style in Europe <9> <9> The Vleeshuis <9> Vleeshuisstraat <9> <9> <9> Museums <9> <9> Plantin Moretus Museum , a World Heritage Site <9> Vrijdagmarkt 22-23 <9> <9> Rubens House, museum in the home and workshop of Peter Paul Rubens <9> Wapper <9> <9> Royal Museum of Fine Arts <9> Leopold De Waelplaats <9> <9> aan de Stroom Museum <9> Hanzestedenplaats 1 <9> <9> Het Steen Maritime Museum <9> Steenstraat 1 <9> <9> Diamond Museum <9> Köningin Astridplain <9> <9> Sterckshof Silver Museum in the Sterckshof Castle <9> Hooftvunderlei 160 <9> <9> <9> Antwerp. The Diamond City <9> <9> The city is considered the world´s most important diamond trading post with four diamond exchanges.. Here are about 1600 diamond companies and a diamond museum.. The district where the diamond trade is located is secured with extendable road barriers and surveillance cameras.. <9> Today, about 60 percent of all rough diamonds are traded in Antwerp.. <9> <9> <9> Harbor <9> <9> The city´s port is the third largest in Europe after Rotterdam and Hamburg.. He is not on the open sea, but on the Westerschelde.. The Vorhafen the sea is Vlissingen, but it lies in the Netherlands.. <9> <9> <1001> online-information Antwerp} <9>

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  • The provincial capital of Antwerp is located on the Scheldt in the Flemish region and has about 500,000 inhabitants.. <9> <9> <1001> <9> <9> Although the city was first mentioned in documents in 726 AD, there was already a Roman settlement on the Scheldt in the 2nd century AD.. At the beginning of the 12th century, under the rule of the Dukes of Brabant, Antwerp was granted city rights.. Thanks to the marina´s excellent location, the city flourished in the 14th century.. <9> Over the centuries, Antwerp was ruled by the Dukes of Burgundy, the Habsburgs and the Dutch, and the city lost its importance.. The boom did not start again until 1863, when Antwerp was already part of the Kingdom of Belgium.. <9> <9> <994/1793977> <994/1793974> <994/1793975> <9> <9> With four diamond exchanges, Antwerp is the most important trading center for diamonds.. 60% of the rough diamonds are still traded here today.. The main industry of the city employs about 27,000 people in 1,600 companies.. <9> <9> The port of Antwerp is not located on the open sea but at the mouth of the Scheldt River about 80 km from the sea.. The port covers an area of ​​130.57 km² and is the third largest port in Europe.. The Vorhafen at the North Sea is Vlissingen in the Netherlands.. <9> <9> <994/1797525> <994/1797526> <994/1797527> <9> <9> Sights: <9> * Boerentoren, Schoenmarkt 35, On the occasion of the World´s Fair 1930, the peasant´s tower became the first skyscraper in Europe built.. <9> <9> * Central Station, Koningin Astridplein <9> <9> * Het Steen Castle, Steenplein 21st Oldest Building in town, Maritime Museum <9> <9> * Cathedral of Our Lady, Handschoenmarkt <9> <9> * St. Jakobskirche, Lange Nieuwstraat 73, Grave church of Peter Paul Rubens <9> <9> * Harbor cruise, Havenkaai 14, <9> <9> * Rubens House, Wapper 9-11, open from 10. 00-17.. 00 clock, Monday closed.. The museum is housed in the former home and studio Peter Paul Rubens <9> <9> * MoMu / Fashion Museum, Nationalestraat 28, open from 10:00 to 18:00.. <9> Closed Mondays <9> <9> * Mayer van den Bergh Museum, Lange Gasthuisstraat 19, open from 10 am to 5 pm, closed Mondays.. Paintings, sculptures, tapestries, drawings and engravings from the private collection of Fritz Mayer van den Bergh.. <9> <9> * Museum aan de Stroom, Hanzstedenplaats 1, open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, closed Mondays <9> <9> * Diamond Museum, Hanzestedenplaats 1, open from 10:00 to 17:00 , Closed on Monday <9> <9> <994/1793973> <994/1797528> <994/1797531>

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Motorhome place Camperpark Vogelzang

SP ()2020 Antwerpen Belgium
Pay for use site 15 until 20 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open 1.Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place City campsite Antwerp

CP ()2050 Antwerpen Belgium
Pay for use site 29.22 until 34.22 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place Parkplatz Vlaalsekaai

PN ()2000 Antwerpen Belgium
without charge
WMSEN Dwc
open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place Wohnmobilparkplatz Rivierenhof

PN ()2140 Deurne / Antwerpen Belgium
without charge
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Januar

Selected parking spaces

| general parking lot
Brasschaat
belgien 2900 Schoten Elshoutbaan
In principle, the space can still be used, but it no longer makes sense, since there is also a free parking space for mobile homes right next to it.
Parking Sporthalle - Peersbos
Directions: E19 An. . . FURTHER . . .
| general parking lot
belgien 2600 Berchem
| general parking lot
belgien Antwerpen
| general parking lot
belgien 2018 Antwerpen
| general parking lot
belgien 2020 Antwerpen
| general parking lot
belgien Antwerpen
| general parking lot
Station
belgien 2600 Berchem
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Parkplatz, kein Wohnmobilverbot
belgien 2050 Antwerpen Jachthavenweg

Selected sights

Selected service points

| Laundromat
Revolution Laundry
belgien 2030 Antwerpen Goteborgweg
Self-service launderette 24 hours a day:
REVOLUTION-LAUNDRY ANTWERPEN - 89CW
NOORDERLAAN 171
ANTWERPEN, 2030
contactbe
revolution-laundry. com
ANTWERPEN J&J CATERING

Selected gastronomy

| Fast-food
Quick
belgien 2150 Borsbeek

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General Pois

| port
Jachthaven Antwerpen Linkeroever
The Antwerp Linkeroever marina is a popular marina in Belgium that is accessible to all yachts from different directions. The location on Linkeroever, also known as Sint Anneke, offers a quiet environ. . . FURTHER . . .
| Other
sonstiges
belgien 2610 Antwerpen Oudestraat
Petrol station Texaco Antwerp
| Other
Shell Express
belgien 2150 Borsbeek

24/7
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belgien 2000 Antwerpen De Keyserlei
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belgien 2000 Antwerpen