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Antwerp Zoo
Historic Belgian zoo next to the central train station, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1843.
7 km · about 15 min drive
Flanders, Belgium · Europe
Wommelgem works well as a base: 10 minutes from Deurne, 9km from Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp.
Wommelgem is a town located in Flanders, Belgium. With a population of 11,917, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Wommelgem 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 Wommelgem to your route.
Wommelgem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɔməlɣɛm]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Wommelgem proper. In 2021, Wommelgem had a total population of 12,991. The total area is 13.01 km².
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Wommelgem is located in Flanders, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 51.2045 latitude, 4.5225 longitude.
Wommelgem has a population of approximately 11,917 people, making it a town in Belgium.
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Historic Belgian zoo next to the central train station, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1843.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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A cathedral-like railway station of marble, gilt and glass, repeatedly voted one of the most beautiful in the world.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Belgium's tallest Gothic building housing masterpieces by Rubens, with a UNESCO-listed 123-metre tower visible across Flanders.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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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 15 min drive
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Climb 538 steps up Mechelen's unfinished Gothic tower for a sky-walk panorama reaching as far as Antwerp and Brussels.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Futuristic building in Brussels shaped like an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, built for the 1958 World Expo.
37 km · about 40 min drive
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A lacework masterpiece of late-Gothic stone, crusted with statues and pinnacles in Belgium's great university city.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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300 vehicles spanning a century of motoring displayed in the grand Cinquantenaire Palace arcade.
41 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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