Between the coat of arms of King Philip II
Lady 'Justitia' and Lady 'Prudentia' & Madonna upper center
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Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... [read more]
Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... [read more] Blog: Glorious days in Antwerp !
Date: October 19th 2008
There's something special about touring, shopping, visiting & living the Antwerp experience with bona fide Antwerpenaren :) It's taken me years to get to know this city & it's people. Antwerp is so multifaceted, has so much to offer, there's so much to tell. I'm going to break it down into bite sized pieces & try to stick with the history & fun of each entry in a limited style. The photo of the ... read more
Date: October 19th 2008
There's something special about touring, shopping, visiting & living the Antwerp experience with bona fide Antwerpenaren :) It's taken me years to get to know this city & it's people. Antwerp is so multifaceted, has so much to offer, there's so much to tell. I'm going to break it down into bite sized pieces & try to stick with the history & fun of each entry in a limited style. The photo of the ... read more
