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Flemish Art Collection at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
(Royal Museum of Fine Arts,Antwerp,Belgium)
The collections of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, the Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent and the Groeninge Museum in Bruges have come together to form the Flemish Art Collection. The partnership aims to increase accessibility to the collections, whil...
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Rubens House
(Rubenshuis,Antwerp,Belgium)
Rubenshuis is Rubens former palazzo in the centre of Antwerp. The life of the great Baroque painter unfolds before visitors eyes and enables them to discover his multifaceted abilities as painter, architect, diplomat, collector and scientist.Some of Rub...
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Mayer van den Bergh Museum
(Mayer van den Bergh Museum,Antwerp,Belgium)
The Mayer van den Bergh museum is the collection of just one man and its paintings, statues, drawings and many other works have found a permanent home in an attractive 16th century-style building.A large number of magnificent works from the Middle Ages an...
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Royal Museum of Fine Arts
(Royal Museum of Fine Arts,Antwerp,Belgium)
Built in 1875 as part of a large refurbishment project for Antwerp, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts hosted the 1894 World Exposition. It houses many works from the 14th century onwards, including Flemish Masters Rubens, Van Dijck and Jordaens.Website: http:...
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Grote Markt
(Grote Markt,Antwerp,Belgium)
The Grote Markt (Town Square) of Antwerp may not be as large as that of Brussels, but it is certainly as grand. The Brabo Fountain, built in 1887 and located in the centre of the square, is a highlight.As was customary, the guilds built their headquarters...
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Cathedral of our Lady
(Cathedral of our Lady,Antwerp,Belgium)
Building of the Cathedral of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal) was begun in 1351 and has never formally been completed. It is the largest cathedral in the Low Countries, combining gothic, renaissance, baroque and rococo architectural styles in a uniq...
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Antwerp Zoo
(Antwerp Zoo,Antwerp,Belgium)
Laid out just outside the city walls in the mid-19th century, Antwerp Zoo is now at the heart of town next to the central station. The zoo houses more than 6000 animals of 750 species in modern open-plan enclosures.Recent additions have given the zoo mode...
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MoMu Fashion Museum
(Antwerp Fashion Museum,Antwerp,Belgium)
Since the breakthrough success of the "Antwerp Six" designers at the 1988 British Designer Show, Antwerp has become a key destination on the international fashion circuit. The city s long-awaited fashion museum, MoMu, displays the best in Belgian design.T...
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Ethnographic Museum
(Ethnographic Museum,Antwerp,Belgium)
Antwerp s Ethnographic Museum is the one of the newest additions to the city s already rich cultural landscape. The collection is an exquisite mix of objects from Asia, Africa, America and Oceania.An important part of the museum s collection dates from th...
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Art Kept Me Out of Jail
(Museum of Contemporary Art (MUHKA),Antwerp,Belgium)
Artist Jan Fabre s ground-breaking Art Kept Me Out of Jail performance installation in Antwerp s MUHKA (Museum of Contemporary Art) explores the links between art and crime. The atmospheric, theatrical piece is inspired by the story of French gangster Jac...
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Mini-Europe
(Mini-Europe,Brussels,Belgium)
Located at the foot of the Atomium, Mini-Europe faithfully reproduces the cities and sights of Europe. Wander past the Eiffel Tower and Big Ben, watch the gondolas go sailing by in Venice or witness the dismantling of the Berlin Wall.Although open daily, ...
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Brussels Roller Parade
(Brussels,Belgium)
Brussels roller-blading fanatics get their skates on every Friday during the summer for a head-spinning two-hour tour of the city.The meeting point is on Place Poelaert, right in front of the Palais de Justice, at 7pm. Thousands of skaters take on a ten-...
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Ecran Total
(Arenberg Galeries,Brussels,Belgium)
Take the chance to hide from the summer sun in the protective darkness of the Ecran Total (total sunblock, or total screen) cinema festival. Held at the Arenberg Galeries, the screenings include new releases, retrospectives, film classics and children s f...
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Urban Aperitifs
(Brussels,Belgium)
Every Friday in summer, Urban Aperitifs sets up stands for drink and nibbles, in a different location each week. Discover unknown pockets of Brussels while sipping a mojito. Locals mix with tourists, students and the elderly, everyone is welcome!Please ch...
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A Passage to Asia
(BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts,Brussels,Belgium)
The Passage to Asia exhibition at Brussels BOZAR Centre throws light on 2500 years of cultural exchange between Asia and Europe. It is staged in honour of the ASEM (Asia-Europe Meeting), which takes place in Brussels in October.Over 300 objects are on di...
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Espaces Speculoos Street Festival
(Brussels,Belgium)
In Brussels, summer has really arrived once the Espace Speculoos takes over the city s streets and squares. Named after a Belgian ginger biscuit loved by children, the festival features a formidable programme of street performers, jugglers, puppeteers and...
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Royal Palace Opening
(Palais Royal,Brussels,Belgium)
Belgium s royal family now lives in Laeken, but the former Royal Palace is used as official offices and to host functions and can be visited during summer months. Admire the palace s Throne Room, Great Gallery and Hall of Mirrors.Since 2003, the royal cou...
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Openluchttheater Rivierenhof Festival
(Rivierenhof,Antwerp,Belgium)
Within Antwerp s stunning Rivierenhof park, the annual Openluchttheater Festival is one of the city s biggest summer draws. You ll find top-notch musicians from across the globe playing on an open-air stage to crowds of up-for-it summer party-goers.The va...
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Klara Festival
(Brussels,Belgium)
Brussels Klara Festival is a classical music event that attracts musicians, composers and enthusiasts from all over Europe to enjoy over 60 performances around the city. Venues include traditional concert halls as well as train stations, squares and stre...
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Drive-in Movies
(Esplanade du Cinquantenaire,Brussels,Belgium)
During the long summer evenings in Brussels, blockbuster movies are shown outdoors in their original language versions on Fridays and Saturday at the Esplanade du Cinquantenaire. Just drive in, and enjoy your favourite film on a 400-metre square screen.Th...
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Rallye Chantons Français
(Brussels,Belgium)
Brussels celebrates all things Francophone at the Rallye Chantons Français, three days of free concerts held at over 20 venues throughout the capital. Up-and-coming chanteurs share the stage with more famous counterparts such as Jean-Louis Daulne and Phi...
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Urban Expressions
(Place Flagey,Brussels,Belgium)
As fresh as one would expect after a seven-year refurbishment project, the Place Flagey welcomes Urban Expressions. The event features street dance, beat-box, rap, graffiti demos as well as films, workshops and lots of live music.Find cheap flights toPlac...
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Beer Weekend
(Grand Place,Brussels,Belgium)
Beer tents are erected on Brussels historic Grand Place for the festive Beer Weekend. Over 30 Belgian breweries present a selection of their best brews for tasting. Admission is free and the price of beer, according to the organisers, is very democratic!...
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European Day of Jewish Culture at Belgium s Jewish Museum
(Jewish Museum of Belgium,Brussels,Belgium)
Brussels Jewish Museum takes part in the European Day of Jewish Culture with a not-to-be missed programme. The day includes a guided visit to a hidden synagogue, access to the museum s excellent collections and traditional Hebrew songs.Website: http://ww...
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Golden League Athletics - Memorial Van Damme Meeting
(Koning Boudewijn Stadium,Brussels,Belgium)
Koning Boudewijn Stadium s Memorial Van Damme meet is part of the Golden League series, one of the world s leading athletic events. There is also the small matter of a US$1 million jackpot for anyone winning all seven Golden League events.The meeting tak...
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International Antiquarian Book Fair
(BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts,Brussels,Belgium)
The International Antiquarian Book Fair at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels is one of Europe s most important events for professional and amateur bibliophiles.More than 100 specialists from Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany and England...
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Elles tournent! - Brussels Women s Film Festival
(Botanique,Brussels,Belgium)
As the French saying goes; "See the world through a woman s eyes and broaden your horizon by 180 degrees". Do just that at Botanique s Elles tournent! - Brussels Women s Film Festival, featuring 40 films by woman from around the world.Please visit the eve...
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Waiters Race
(Esplanade du Cinquantenaire,Brussels,Belgium)
Allez garçon! Watch the waiters race at Brussels Parc du Cinquantenaire and you ll never complain about slow service again. Armed with a tray bearing a bottle of liquor and three full glasses, the perfectly poised waiters head for the finishing line.Thi...
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Marni Jazz Rendez-Vous
(Théâtre Marni,Brussels,Belgium)
Set in the Théâtre Marni, Marni Jazz Rendez-Vous is a series of concerts by both established Belgian artists and newcomers. Regardless of their stature, the concerts are casual and artists tend to mingle with the crowds in the bar afterwards.Website: ht...
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Laundry Day
(Ledeganckkaai,Antwerp,Belgium)
Back in the day, women hung laundry out on the street to dry, a perfect opportunity to chat and gossip. Laundry Day aims to recreate this congeniality with up to 50,000 people dancing on the streets of Antwerp s Ledeganckkaai.Due to the sheer number of pe...
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 6. Piranha 3D
(National Release)
Movie by Alexandre Aja with Ving Rhames, Elisabeth Shue, Richard Dreyfuss.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 20. The Killer Inside Me
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Movie by Michael Winterbottom with Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson, Elias Koteas, Casey Affleck, Elias Koteas.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 18. Love crime
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Movie by Alain Corneau with Kristin Scott-Thomas, Ludivine Sagnier, Patrick Mille.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 19. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
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Movie by David Slade with Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Alex Meraz, Anna Kendrick, Taylor Lautner, Billy Burke.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 17. The Tree
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Movie by Julie Bertucelli with Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marton Csokas, Aden Young.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 14. The Karate Kid
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Movie by Harald Zwart with Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 15. Toy Story 3
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Movie by Lee Unkrich.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 16. Cats & Dogs 2 : The revenge of Kitty Galore
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Movie by Brad Peyton.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 10. Knight & Day
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Movie by James Mangold with Cameron Diaz, Tom Cruise.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 9. Salt
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Movie by Phillip Noyce with Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 11. Marmaduke
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Movie by Tom Dey with Owen Wilson, Judy Greer, Lee Pace.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 13. Shrek 4
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Movie by Mike Mitchell.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 12. Sammy s Adventures: The Secret Passage
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Movie by Ben Stassen.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 7. The Last Airbender
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Movie by M Night Shyamalan with Dev Patel, Jackson Rathbone, Nicola Peltz, Cliff Curtis, Noah Ringer.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 3. The Sorcerer s Apprentice
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Movie by Jon Turteltaub with Nicolas Cage, Monica Bellucci, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer, Toby Kebbell, Payton List, Omar Benson Miller, Jake Cherry.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 4. The Switch
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Movie by Josh Gordon, Will Speck with Jennifer Aniston, Jeff Goldblum, Jason Bateman, Juliette Lewis.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 8. Letters to Juliet
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Movie by Gary Winick with Amanda Seyfried, Gael García Bernal, Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Egan.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 5. Inception
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Movie by Christopher Nolan with Leonardo DiCaprio, Ken Watanabe, Marion Cotillard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Cillian Murphy.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 2. Step Up 3D
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Movie by Jon Chu with Luis Rosado, Sharni Vinson, Ruby Feliciano, Jason Etter, Rick Malambri, Christopher Scott.
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Top 20 Movies now showing: 1. The Expendables
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Movie by Sylvester Stallone with Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Mickey Rourke, Bruce Willis.
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