Discover the Charm of Opsinjoorke in Mechelen
Explore Opsinjoorke in Mechelen, a captivating tourist attraction blending history and scenic beauty for an unforgettable experience.
Opsinjoorke, a hidden gem in Mechelen, is not just a tourist attraction; it's a journey through time. This enchanting spot is known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the historical essence of Belgium. The location is surrounded by lush greenery and offers picturesque views, perfect for photography enthusiasts or anyone looking to capture the beauty of their travels. As you wander through Opsinjoorke, you'll be enchanted by the intricate details of the buildings that tell stories of the past. The charm of this area is amplified by its proximity to other significant landmarks in Mechelen, allowing visitors to easily explore more of what this lovely city has to offer. It's a peaceful oasis within the bustling city, where you can take a break from your sightseeing and enjoy the tranquility that Opsinjoorke provides. Whether you're visiting alone, with family, or as part of a group, this location offers a unique blend of history and beauty, making it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the rich culture and charm that Opsinjoorke has in store for you as you explore the wonderful city of Mechelen.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, as there are other historical sites nearby worth visiting.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful gardens surrounding Opsinjoorke.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening during your visit to enhance your experience.
A brief summary to Opsinjoorke
- Sint-Romboutskerkhof 4, Mechelen, 2800, BE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Mechelen, start at the main square (Grote Markt). Head towards the Sint-Romboutskerk (Cathedral of St. Rumbold) which is easily recognizable by its tall tower. Walk past the cathedral towards the Sint-Romboutskerkhof. Continue straight for approximately 200 meters. You will see Opsinjoorke located at Sint-Romboutskerkhof 4, Mechelen. The entrance should be visible after a short walk.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Mechelen railway station, you can take bus line 1 or 2 towards the city center. Alight at the stop 'Korenmarkt'. From Korenmarkt, walk towards the Sint-Romboutskerk (Cathedral of St. Rumbold). Once at the cathedral, head towards the Sint-Romboutskerkhof and continue straight for about 200 meters until you arrive at Opsinjoorke at Sint-Romboutskerkhof 4.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bike, start from the Mechelen city center. Head towards the Sint-Romboutskerk (Cathedral of St. Rumbold) following the bike lanes. Once you reach the cathedral, park your bike and walk towards Sint-Romboutskerkhof. Continue straight for about 200 meters to reach Opsinjoorke at Sint-Romboutskerkhof 4.
Attractions Nearby to Opsinjoorke
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St Rumbold's Graveyard
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Caritas statue
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Saint Rumbold's Tower
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Het Kunstuur Mechelen
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Saint Rumbold's Cathedral
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Het Zotte Kunstkabinet
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Aartsbisschoppelijke tuin
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Mechelen Cultural Center
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Refugie van de Abdij van Sint-Truiden
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Margaretha van Oostenrijk
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Melaan
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Grote Markt
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Schepenhuis
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Saint John's Church
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Archibishop’s Palace Quiet Garden
