Historisch Centrum

Antwerp

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Antwerp Market Square

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Spend an hour or two people watching beneath 16th-century buildings in Antwerp’s cultural heart.
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Where to stay in Historisch Centrum

Find the best Historisch Centrum areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Old Town

Museums, shopping, and historic sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town. Make a stop by Meir or Green Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Klein-Antwerpen

The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travelers visit Klein-Antwerpen. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Bird Market and Diamond District, a few notable attractions nearby.

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Centraal Station

If you're spending some time in Centraal Station, Diamond District and Century Center are top sights worth seeing.

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University District

University District is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Antwerp Beguinage and St. James's Church.

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Theaterbuurt

Theaters, shopping, and bars are just a few things travelers enjoy about Theaterbuurt. Check out Antwerp Botanical Garden or Bird Market while you're exploring the area.

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