Where Is Antwerp In Europe? - Fixanswer

Antwerp Province (Dutch: Provincie Antwerpen)	Coordinates: 51°13′N 04°25′ECoordinates: 51°13′N 04°25′E	Country Belgium	Region Flanders	Capital (and largest city) Antwerp

Is Antwerp close to Amsterdam?

It takes an average of 1h 57m to travel from Amsterdam to Antwerp by train, over a distance of around 83 miles (133 km)

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What languages do they speak in Antwerp?

Belgium has three official languages:

Dutch (Flemish), French and German

. Antwerp is located in the Flemish part of Belgium, where Dutch is the lingua franca. To really appreciate and enjoy your stay in Antwerp, we recommend taking a Dutch language course; it will make your life a lot easier!

What Belgium cities speak French?

Most of Belgium's French speakers are located in

the southern Wallonia region, as well as in the capital, Brussels

. This is despite Brussels being in the Flemish-speaking Flanders region (we look more at the languages spoken in different regions of Belgium below).

What's Antwerp famous for?

Antwerp is known as

the diamond capital of the world

and the diamond industry plays an important role in the economy of the city and has done throughout its history. During the 16th Century the city was one of the most important places, and one of the most important ports in all of Europe.

How do I get from Amsterdam to Antwerp?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp without a car is to

train which takes 1h 15m and costs €55 – €110

. How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp? The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Is Antwerp safe?

The General Crime Rate of Antwerp

It's considered very low on the scale, making the safety largely safe and peaceful overall

. At least, when you compare that to the capital city, Brussels, which has a moderately high general crime rate of 54.80%, Antwerp almost feels like a utopia!

Is Belgium in Netherlands?

The Netherlands is directly north of Belgium

and transportation between the two countries is quick and easy.

Where is Nainggolan now?

Royal Antwerp F.C.

Is Flemish Dutch?

After all,

Flemish is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as the “Dutch language spoken in Northern Belgium”

. So, the terms ‘Flemish' and ‘Belgian Dutch' actually refer to the same language. Whatever you do with this new-found knowledge, please do not head to Flanders to tell the locals they speak a dialect of Dutch.

How do I get from Luxembourg to Antwerp?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Luxembourg is to

bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €14 – €18

. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 – €40 and takes 4h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €40 – €200 and takes 5h 39m.

How do I get from Paris to Antwerp?

The train journey time between Paris and Antwerp is around 2h 8m and covers a distance of around 354 km

. Operated by Thalys, the Paris to Antwerp train service departs from Paris Nord and arrives in Anvers-Central. Typically 83 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

Is Antwerp worth visiting?

Antwerp is a favorite destination of luxury travelers who know Europe well

. It is a tolerant and progressive city, and one where English is widely spoken. Antwerp was one of Europe's richest and most inventive cities in the 1600s and 1700s, the Golden Age of the Low Countries (Holland and Belgium).

How do you say hello in Belgium?

Hello: Salut Pronounced: Sal oo	Good Evening: Bonsoir Pronounced: Bon swar	Good Morning/Afternoon: Bonjor Pronounced: Bon jor	Thank You: Merci Pronounced: Mer see

What is the main religion in Belgium?

Religion. The majority of Belgians are

Roman Catholic

, but regular attendance at religious services is variable. Although it is marked in the Flemish region and the Ardennes, regular attendance at church has decreased in the Walloon industrial region and in Brussels, and nearly one-third of Belgians are nonreligious.

How do you say thank you in Belgian?

Flemish translation:

Hartelijk dank

voor de uitnodiging / Hartelijk dank.

How do you say 70 in Belgium?

In Belgian French they are called the following: 70 =

septante

; 71 = septante et un; 72 septante deux, etc.

Does Belgium speak English?

Languages of Belgium	Foreign English (2nd: 38%), Spanish (2nd: 5%), Italian (1st: 2%, 2nd: 1%), Arabic (1st: 3%, 2nd: 1%), Turkish (1st: 1%)

Is German spoken in Belgium?

In Belgium you can speak any language you want.

For contacts with the authorities three official languages can be used: Dutch, French and German

. These languages are not spoken everywhere, because Belgium is subdivided into federated states. Each federated state has its own official language.

What does Antwerp mean in English?

a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

.

What language is spoken in Belgium?

Official languages

What is it like living in Antwerp?

Dynamic city with a lot of culture

Antwerp is a very pleasant city to live in as there is always something to do. The historic centre of Antwerp is very cosy. It is bustling with bars, restaurants, shops, museums and boutiques.

Which is better to visit Antwerp or Brussels?

Brussels is good for a day/evening trip

. See the sights and towards evening the Palace is beautiful. Antwerp is a wonderful walking city with lots to see, eat, and endless shopping.

How long is train journey from Brussels to Antwerp?

Journey time From 35m	Distance 26 miles (42 km)	Frequency 72 trains per day	First train 00:30	Last train 23:56

How many days do you need in Antwerp?

While many people will do a day trip to Antwerp from London, seeing only the main attractions in the city centre. To really get a better feel of the city and going beyond the touristy things. I recommend spending

two days

in Antwerp, it's the ideal amount of time to see all that this little city has to offer.