Antwerp
Antwerp is the capital of the eponymous province in the region of Flanders in Belgium. At a population of just over half a million people (2018), it is the second largest city in Belgium, and it has a major European port. Due to its long and culturally rich history, the city of Antwerp houses interesting historical buildings from different historical periods and numerous museums.
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Best time & quick facts
- Currency
- Time zones
- UTC+1 (UTC+2 in summer)
- Power plugs
- Type C, E · 230 V
- Getting around
- Drive on the right
- Visa (US citizens)
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Flanders, Belgium · Population: 529K · Calling code: +32
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