Vrijbroekpark

Vrijbroekpark is a park in Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders. Vrijbroekpark is situated nearby to Hotelruïne, as well as near the garden Rotstuin.

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Type: Park
Description: park in Mechelen, Belgium
Also known as: “Vrijbroek, park Mechelen Vrijbroek”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brusselpoort and St. Rumbold’s Cathedral.

Brusselpoort

City gate

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The Brusselpoort is the sole remaining city gate of the original twelve gates of Mechelen, Belgium. This imposing structure dates from the 13th century. Brusselpoort is situated 1¼ km east of Vrijbroekpark.

St. Rumbold’s Cathedral

Church

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St. Rumbold's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic metropolitan archiepiscopal cathedral in Mechelen, Belgium, dedicated to Saint Rumbold, Christian missionary and martyr who founded an abbey nearby. St. Rumbold’s Cathedral is situated 2 km northeast of Vrijbroekpark.

Mechelen railway station

Railway station

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Mechelen railway station is a railway station in Mechelen, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened on 5 May 1835 on railway lines 25, 27 and 53. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium. Mechelen railway station is situated 2 km east of Vrijbroekpark.