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Antwerp (/ ˈ æ n t w ɜːr p / ⓘ; Dutch: Antwerpen [ˈɑntʋɛrpə(n)] ⓘ; French: Anvers ⓘ) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province, and the third largest city in Belgium by area at 204.51 km 2 (78.96 sq mi) after Tournai and Couvin.
Antwerpen is a port city in Antwerp province in the north of Belgium. It is at 51° 12 North, 04° 24 East. [1] In French it is called Anvers, its English name commonly is Antwerp. It is the capital of the province with the same name. The port is the second-largest in Europe after Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
Antwerp (Dutch: Antwerpen, French: Anvers, German: Antwerpen) is the northernmost province both of the Flemish Region, also called Flanders, and of Belgium. Antwerp is largest city of the province and its capital; the Port of Antwerp is part of the city.
Antwerp (Dutch: Antwerpen, French: Anvers) is the capital of the eponymous province in the region of Flanders in Belgium. At a population of just over half a million people (2018), it is the second largest city in Belgium (after Brussels ), and it has a major European port.
The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Antwerp, Belgium . Prior to 13th century. from abt. 150 – abt. 250-270: Gallo-Roman settlement in the centre of Antwerp (at "Willem Ogierplaats"). [1] [2] [3] abt 700: Oldest mention of the name Andoverpis in a written source : the Vita Eligii dated early 8th century (abt. 700). [4]
Jun 8, 2024 · Antwerp, city in the Flanders region of Belgium that is one of the world’s major seaports and the international center of the diamond industry.
Sep 9, 2022 · Antwerp has long been at the centre of things. Belgium’s handsome northern city grew wealthy on the profits of its port, trading since the 16th century in glittering diamonds, priceless works of...
