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By Best Antwerp Tours

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Overview

    • Discover the rich history of the Jewish community in Antwerp
    • Explore the Jewish Quarter and the Diamond District with a guide
    • Learn about the history of the Jewish community in Antwerp
    • See the Monument to the Deported Citizens of Antwerp

Activity location

    • Antwerp
    • Antwerp, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Koningin Astridplein 27, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium | Your guide will be waiting for you with a golden flag by the old staircase in the main hall of the Central Station.
    • Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, Belgium

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    2-hour walking tour of Antwerp’s Diamond & Jewish District
  • Exclusions
    During the tour we do not enter any of the synagogues
  • Exclusions
    If you wish to visit a synagogue, a private tour needs to be booked and an appointment can be made with the synagogue

What you can expect

  • Explore the way of life of the Jewish community in Antwerp on a 2-hour walking tour. Uncover the history of the Jewish district and the Diamond District with a guide.

    Meet your guide at the Central Train Station and set off on a journey to unravel the unique history and vibrant present of Antwerp’s Jewish enclave. Learn about the Jewish community in Antwerp, which is estimated to be one of the largest in Europe, with a population ranging from 20,000 to 25,000 individuals.

    See the Diamond District and learn about the Jewish community's influence on the city. Explore the historical nuances of this community and finish at the Monument to the Deported Citizens of Antwerp.

Location

Activity location

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    • Antwerp
    • Antwerp, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Koningin Astridplein 27, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium | Your guide will be waiting for you with a golden flag by the old staircase in the main hall of the Central Station.
    • Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, Belgium