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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.
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Antwerpen is a port city in Antwerp province in the north of...
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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.
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]
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Jun 8, 2024 · Antwerp is situated on the Schelde (Scheldt) River, about 55 miles (88 km) from the North Sea. The Schelde, together with the Meuse and the Rhine , forms the biggest estuary in western Europe, and Antwerp is an essential part of an enormous harbour complex, one of the greatest in the world.
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www.antwerpen.be. Antwerp, a city and municipality in Belgium, lies on the River Scheldt, which is linked by the Westerschelde to the North Sea 55 miles (88 km) to its north. It is located in the largest estuary in western Europe, formed by the Scheldt, Meuse and Rhine Rivers.
