Walking in Antwerp Blog
Welcome to the Walking in Antwerp blog, a place for stories and anecdotes, interesting tips and facts about Antwerp.
From Jesuit Square to Hendrik Conscience Square
In this blog post, we briefly explore the history of Hendrik Conscienceplein in Antwerp, which was formerly known as the Jesuit Square.
Antwerp and diamonds
How did Antwerp become the epicenter of the diamond trade? We’d love to guide you through the sparkling history of diamonds in Antwerp.
Mother’s Day in Antwerp
In Antwerp Mother's Day isn't celebrated in May, but on August 15th. Why? We're happy to explain.
Antwerp with Kids: The Most Kid-Friendly Museums in Antwerp
Discover kid-friendly Antwerp museums, where chocolate, diamonds, art, and more come to life. Embark on a journey of exploration and delight with your family, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
What not to miss in Antwerp: 5 Hidden Gems
Antwerp is a city full of surprises, and sometimes you stumble upon something that genuinely leaves you amazed, like a hidden green oasis or an impressive sculpture garden featuring 63 life-sized statues. In this blog, we'll explore the five most enchanting hidden spots in Antwerp – must-see attractions you won't want to overlook!
Who is Jef Lambeaux, the man behind the iconic Brabo Fountain in Antwerp?
Jef Lambeaux stands out as one of the most flamboyant and eccentric sculptors in the rich tapestry of Belgian history. In this blogpost, you will learn more about his life, his work, and where you can admire it.
Explore Jewish Holidays with Guide Ari
In September, the Jewish community in Antwerp celebrated a series of Jewish holidays. To learn more about these holidays, we spoke with guide Ari about Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and Sukkkot.
Discovering multicultural magic in Chinatown in Antwerp
If you're looking for a multicultural experience in this vibrant city, be sure to visit Chinatown - the only officially recognized Chinatown in Belgium.
Unmissable outdoor artworks on Eilandje
Discover 5 striking outdoor artworks that make the Eiland a vibrant neighborhood.
8 beautiful buildings in Antwerp’s shopping district
Antwerp's shopping street Meir knows how to combine fashion sublimely with beautiful historic facades and buildings. Here are 8 must-sees.
How Antwerp Jews experience Passover
As Antwerp's Jewish community is preparing for Passover, Guide Ari guides us through the remarkable traditions of Passover.
7 fun activities to do in Antwerp during rainy days
Our suggestions if your are looking for fun activities in Antwerp where you can take shelter from the rain.
