Mechelen is a hidden gem between Brussels and Antwerp, with a magnificent cathedral tower, béguinage and thriving arts scene.

Did you know Mechelen is often called "Dijlestad" — the "City of the Dyle" — after the river that winds through its heart?

Discover Mechelen through its stories, tips and local guide. Enjoy the trip!

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