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| I had not originally intended to spend a day in Antwerpen: I was thinking Bruxelles.
But I was unable to find an available room in Bruxelles when searching the internet from Maastricht so I "settled" for a different city ...
I am so very glad I am. Antwerpen is gorgeous. |
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| The Antwerpen Hilton and a nearby sculpture |
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Antwerpen Cathedral of our Lady viewed from Groenplaats in front of the Hilton |
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| Antwerpen Cathedral of our Lady |
Petro Paulo Rubens statue at the center of Groenplaats |
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| Grote Markt |
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| Grote Markt |
Grote Markt |
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| Grote Markt |
Grote Markt |
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| Buildings facing Grote Markt |
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| Top of a building around Den Engel at Grote Markt |
1579:
In Seattle the King Dome was considered "too old" an hour after it was built |
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And for my fellow Americans proof that you needn't build ugly boxes [ year = 1965 ] |
Hendrik Conscience: Where would we be without a sense of humor? |
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Train station: Antwerpen Central |
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| Train station: Antwerpen Central |
Train station: Antwerpen Central |
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