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Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver is accessible by bicycle (around 35mins), by bus (from SNCB station Mechelen, take the bus stop opposite the station on platform 11 bus 510 (Mechelen Westerlo) or 511 (Mechelen-Herentals) and get off at the Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver church and walk back […]
Located in the traditional Vismarkt of Mechelen is the T’Ankje (Ankertje a/d Dijle). Dating back to 1581 the Vismarkt was the central place for fish to be sold and to date still has two good fishmongers. For quite sometime T’Ankje has always […]
From the 16th to the 19th century this beautiful building was home to an inn. Since 1890 it was the home of Edward Michiels who set up his clock tower workshop. It was renowned as being one of the most advanced […]