Mechelseplein

Mechelseplein is a square in , , . Mechelseplein is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the theater building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maagdenhuis Museum and Elisabeth Gasthuis.

Museum
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The is an art museum and historical museum located in a 17th-century historic building on Lange Gasthuisstraat, , . The building was used as an orphanage for the maegdeckens, or maidens, from the mid-16th century to the end of the 19th century.

Hospital
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is a hospital, which is situated 120 metres east of Mechelseplein.

Park
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The Botanic Garden of , which also carries the name , is a landscaped botanical garden created in 1825 in the inner city of Antwerp located at the Leopoldstraat, covering an area of slightly less than 1 hectare. is situated 140 metres northeast of Mechelseplein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antwerp diamond district and Universiteitsbuurt.

Neighborhood
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Antwerp's diamond district, also known as the Diamond Quarter, and dubbed the Square Mile, is an area within the city of , . It consists of several square blocks covering an area of about one square mile.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
The is a southern neighborhood in the city center of , abutting the . The had a revival in the mid-1980s and is now composed of buildings in the Art Nouveau and Modern architecture styles.

Mechelseplein

Latitude
51.21371° or 51° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
4.4046° or 4° 24′ 17″ east
Open location code
9F366C73+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 587017507
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Wiki­data ID
Q2146085
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In Other Languages

“Mechelseplein” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mechelseplein”

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