Antwerpen is Belgium's hidden gem. In a country famous for chocolates and beer, Antwerp doesn't really specialize in either but is instead the Diamond capital of the world.
The city itself is filled with some of the best architecture on the continent. From the stunning OLV cathedral, to the fortress Het Steen on the riverbanks, to the magnificent Grotemarkt and Stadthuis, the buildings here alone are worth the visit. [edit text][editors]
