Duivelshuis
Aartsbisschoppelijk Paleis van Mechelen
Refugium van Sint-Truiden
Saint John's Church
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Entdeckungsreise durch Mechelen: Geschichte, Kultur und Architektur

Jenny Multilingual

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Jenny Multilingual

Welcome to Mechelen! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 9 stops on a route of 3.25km. This tour focusses mainly on general tourism.

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2 hours

Walking Time

3.25 km

Distance

9

stops

de-DE

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Tour Stops

Duivelshuis
1

Duivelshuis

A traditional Flemish house, known as Duivelshuis, featuring Gothic architecture with early Renaissance elements, including a pointed gable and intricate wood carvings depicting scenes from the Bible.

Aartsbisschoppelijk Paleis van Mechelen
2

Aartsbisschoppelijk Paleis van Mechelen

Aartsbisschoppelijk Paleis van Mechelen: An episcopal palace built between 1719-1741 in classicist style, influenced by Italian architecture, with a U-shaped layout and features such as sobriety and horizontalism.

Refugium van Sint-Truiden
3

Refugium van Sint-Truiden

The Refugium is a former monastery house of refuge belonging to the Abbey of Sint-Truiden, built in the 16th century as a town palace and refuge for the Benedictine abbey.

Saint John's Church
4

Saint John's Church

Saint John's Church is a Gothic parish church from the 15th century, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, and is a protected cultural monument.

Stadsfeestzaal
5

Stadsfeestzaal

A neoclassicist building complex designed by Victor Louckx in 1883, initially used as a school and function hall, and later converted into a single-use city hall, featuring a historic facade and auditorium.

Margaret of Austria
6

Margaret of Austria

A statue of Margaret of Austria, a prominent figure in Mechelen's history, stands in the city.

Church of Our Lady of Leliendaal, Mechelen
7

Church of Our Lady of Leliendaal, Mechelen

A Roman Catholic church in Mechelen, designed by Lucas Faydherbe, protected as a historic structure by the city council. It was originally founded in 1662 and has undergone several renovations and restorations, including changes to its floor plan and additions of new features.

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Vleeshal
8

Vleeshal

A monument and former meat hall built in 1881, now serving as a marketplace with food stalls and shops on the ground and first floors, featuring a distinctive façade with two animal heads: a bull's head at the entrance and a cow's head at the exit.

Sint-Pieters-en-Pauluskerk
9

Sint-Pieters-en-Pauluskerk

A Baroque church built in the late 17th century by the Jesuits, consacrated to Saint François-Xavier and later to Saints Peter and Paul, featuring 14 confessionals with elaborate expressions of various Malines trades.

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  • GPS-guided navigation
  • Professional audio narration
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Why Choose This Tour

Expert Local Guide

Narrated by Jenny Multilingual, specializing in general tourism

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