Flanders, Belgium · Europe
Aartselaar works well as a base: 5 minutes from Hemiksem, 10km from Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp.
Aartselaar is a town located in Flanders, Belgium. With a population of 14,193, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Aartselaar sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Aartselaar to your route.
Aartselaar (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːrtsəlaːr] , old spelling: Aertselaer) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Aartselaar proper. In 2021, Aartselaar had a total population of 14,455 people. The total area is 10.93 km2. The municipality ofRead more
Aartselaar is located in the southern outskirts of Antwerp. It is known for its 1801 windmill (Heimolen) as well as the cycling race called Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen and Aartselaar BBC, the official basketball club of the town.
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Aartselaar is located in Flanders, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 51.1341 latitude, 4.3868 longitude.
Aartselaar has a population of approximately 14,193 people, making it a town in Belgium.
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museum
The world's oldest surviving printing house, run by the Plantin family in Antwerp from 1576 to 1867 and the only museum on the UNESCO World Heritage list: complete with the two oldest printing presses in existence and a Gutenberg Bible.
9 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
Belgium's tallest Gothic building housing masterpieces by Rubens, with a UNESCO-listed 123-metre tower visible across Flanders.
10 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Historic Belgian zoo next to the central train station, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1843.
10 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A cathedral-like railway station of marble, gilt and glass, repeatedly voted one of the most beautiful in the world.
10 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
Climb 538 steps up Mechelen's unfinished Gothic tower for a sky-walk panorama reaching as far as Antwerp and Brussels.
13 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Futuristic building in Brussels shaped like an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, built for the 1958 World Expo.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Opulent central square in Brussels surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the Gothic town hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
32 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Small bronze fountain sculpture of a urinating boy that has become a beloved symbol of Brussels since 1619.
32 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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