Activities
Welcome to Mechelen, the city that embraces you with its ancient charm and modern vibrancy. Between the cobblestone streets and historic facades, Mechelen exudes a unique atmosphere of history and conviviality. Discover all there is to see in and around our city!
Cycling
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The villages that surround our Dijle city each have their own identity: from picturesque village squares, to restful hiking and biking areas, to Burgundian farming communities. Here you will discover what typifies the villages and what the must-sees are.
St. Rombouts Tower
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The St. Rombouts Tomer The St. Rombouts Tower offers you a total experience: both the skywalk on top of the 97 m high Tower, and the ascent to it guarantee a unique experience.
Technopolis
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At Technopolis, you can ground an airplane yourself, take a nap on a bed of nails or ride a bike on a cable five meters high. It's a hands-on center where curiosity seekers from 4 to 104 discover all about science and technology. Find more info here.
Planckendael
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The world of ZOO Planckendael offers you so much more than a day full of fun. For tickets and info click here.
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Toy museum
Our rich collection takes a look at the play and toy culture of the past and present and shows how the rest of the world plays! With your magic wand at the ready, explore the museum. Do you possess enough magic power to magically bring the toys to life? Click here for more info.
Tomorrowland
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Complete your Tomorrowland experience with an overnight stay in our B&B.
During this stay you can: check in earlier, have breakfast later and check out later than normal.
Mention it in your reservation request.
Visit a brewery
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Visit 1 of the breweries in Mechelen:
° Brewery Het Anker
° Brewery Misty Moon
° Brewery Karrelees
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Churches in Mechelen
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Discover the rich history of no fewer than eight historic churches in Mechelen. Be guided by an exceptional walking guide exceptional walking guide that allows you to visit the churches at your own pace and in several stages.