Antwerp, the capital of cool, is not only a place for fashion and art lovers or diamond dealers. Discover its rich history and the fact that in the mid-16th century, it was one of Europe’s most important cities! Absorb the medieval majesty of the Market Square, surrounded by the mighty Renaissance Town Hall and numerous guild halls, the beguiling beauty of Baroque facades created by Rubens, the treasured Dutch artist, and the outstanding architecture of Antwerp railway station. Be impressed by the façade of the Cathedral of Our Lady then venture within to admire significant artworks by Rubens. Then follows the house of painter Peter Paul Rubens, now a museum of his life and work. The Diamond District, with countless jewellery shops, is also not to be missed, as well as the Antwerp Diamond Exchange, the most important financial centre of the world's diamond industry. Take the chance to immerse yourself in the historical charm of Antwerp and also soak up the atmosphere of this young and friendly city.