Other Towns in Flanders

Aside from the five historic sister cities of Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Leuven and Mechelen, Flanders is filled with coastal resort towns, quaint villages and off-the-beaten-track experiences for you to explore.
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The beaches have room for all and are the perfect place to mingle with Belgians. |
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Aalst has an interesting market square and town hall. |
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This memorable town is linked to Bruges by a romantic tree-lined canal where you can take a quite bike ride or a pleasant boat trip along the canal. |
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Here you can sample the famous Jenever Gin and visit a Japanese Garden and the nearby Bokrijk Open Air Musuem. |
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Visit an interesting astronomical clock tower which is the handiwork of watchmaker Zimmer. |
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All three have mysterious and wonderful beguinages. |
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With a spectacular Gothic Town Hall, it is the center of the late medieval art of tapestry-making. Be sure to visit the Huis de Lalaing, where the Oudenaarde tapestries are kept and restored. |
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The oldest city in Belgium dates back to Roman times. Every Sunday the city hosts the biggest weekly antiques and collector's market in the Benelux area. |
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The lovely town of Veurne is well known for its annual penitential procession and lovely town hall. |
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This historical city is best known for its World War I battlefields and Menin gate. |
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