Meoweler

Belgium

Antwerp / undefined

MeowScore 😸86/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😼
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

May

Experience the lively terrace culture in the sunniest month of the year.

🎉
january

Experience the annual New Year's reception of the diamond district

🍫
february

Indulge in the heavenly chocolate creations during Chocolate Week

🎨
march

Explore the vibrant street art scene during Tizarte Street Art Festival

🌷
april

Admire the breathtaking tulip displays at Rivierenhof Castle

☀️
may

Enjoy the outdoor terrace culture in the sunniest month of the year

👗
june

Experience the bustling atmosphere of the Antwerp Fashion Festival

🎆
july

Celebrate Belgian National Day with a spectacular fireworks display

🦐
august

Savor the delicious seafood specialties at the annual Antwerpse Havenpijl

🐴
september

Witness the traditional horse-drawn carts carrying giant vegetables during Kalmthoutse Heide Fair

👻
october

Get spooked at the annual Ghost Walk through Antwerp's haunted sites

⛸️
november

Marvel at the intricate ice sculptures at the Christmas market at Grote Markt

🎄
december

Experience the enchanting Winter in Antwerp, featuring the colorful Christmas market

🤑

Expensive city

Bigmac $?

🤑

Antwerp is known for its high-end fashion and luxury shopping experiences, which can be quite expensive for tourists.

Check out the local markets and street vendors for more affordable options, and don't forget to bring your own reusable shopping bag to avoid extra charges.

Usual visit duration

2-4 days

city break

Usual visit duration

2-4 days

city break

Antwerp's size and attractions make for a popular long weekend getaway.

Tipping

0-5%

Minimal tipping culture

Tipping

0-5%

Minimal tipping culture

Credit cards accepted, cash preferred. Splitting the bill is common.

internet situation

good Speed

Relatively fast but can be slow during peak hours

great Availability

Most areas have good internet access

great Cellular

Good coverage but can be patchy in some areas

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking friendly

Great cycling infrastructure

walkable

Great infrastructure & parks

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive attitudes

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Things to do

The mainstream

🏛️
Grote Markt
🎨
Rubenshuis
🚉
Central Station
🖼️
MAS - Museum aan de Stroom
🕍
Antwerp Cathedral

The mainstream

🏛️
Grote Markt

A lively square surrounded by beautiful historic buildings, including the city hall and guildhalls, with bustling cafes and shops below.

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🎨
Rubenshuis

The former home and studio of legendary Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, filled with his masterful artwork and personal possessions.

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🚉
Central Station

A cat-ivating feat of engineering and architecture, known for its stunning Art Nouveau façade and grand interior.

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🖼️
MAS - Museum aan de Stroom

A modern museum showcasing the history and culture of Antwerp through interactive exhibits and stunning views of the city from the rooftop.

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🕍
Antwerp Cathedral

A magnificent Gothic cathedral built in the 16th century, known for its stunning stained glass windows and Baroque artwork.

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Off the beaten path

🖋️
Plantin-Moretus Museum
🌺
Bird Market
🍷
Vlaeykensgang Alley
🔮
St. James' Church
🖌️
Rubens House

Off the beaten path

🖋️
Plantin-Moretus Museum

A fascinating museum showcasing the history of printing 📚

Google Maps
🌺
Bird Market

A vibrant and lively market selling birds, flowers, and other quirky items 🐦

Google Maps
🍷
Vlaeykensgang Alley

A hidden alley with medieval architecture and atmospheric cafes 🏰

Google Maps
🔮
St. James' Church

A tranquil church with stunning stained glass windows and intricate wooden carvings 🕍

Google Maps
🖌️
Rubens House

Famous painter's charming and art-filled abode 🎨

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biking friendly

Great cycling infrastructure

walkable

Great infrastructure & parks

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

Marvel at the majestic Cathedral of Our Lady

This UNESCO World Heritage site tower over Antwerp and was completed in 1521. Its stunning Gothic architecture and impressive collection of paintings will leave any cat in awe.

Meander through the cobbled streets of Het Zuid

Filled with trendy boutiques, art museums, bars, and restaurants, this artsy neighborhood is the perfect spot for any curious cat who loves to explore local culture.

Munch on some waffles at Goossens

Every cat needs a good snack, and Goossens is the perfect spot to satisfy those sweet cravings. Their freshly-made waffles are to die for, and the cozy vibe is irresistible.

Useful external sites

www.visitantwerp.be/en

Visit Antwerp

Official tourism website of Antwerp

www.visitantwerpen.be/en/antwerp-city-card-0

Antwerp City Card

Tourist card giving discounts and free entry to attractions

www.zooantwerpen.be/en

Antwerp Zoo

Popular tourist attraction and one of the oldest zoos in the world


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