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Top 10 attractions in Mechelen

Atomium
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Belgium

Atomium

7.6
4.3/5
Brussels ¡ 17.4 km from Mechelen
From MXN353.13
ZOO Planckendael
No. 6 of Family-friendly Attractions in Belgium

ZOO Planckendael

4.4
0.0/5
Mechelen ¡ 4 km from downtown
Book now for tomorrow
From MXN745.21
Grand-Place of Brussels
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Belgium

Grand-Place of Brussels

7.1
4.6/5
Brussels ¡ 21.8 km from Mechelen
Free attraction
Choco-Story Brussels
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Belgium

Choco-Story Brussels

6.3
4.3/5
Brussels ¡ 22 km from Mechelen
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From MXN335.87
Manneken Pis

Manneken Pis

6.2
3.9/5
Brussels ¡ 22 km from Mechelen
Free attraction
Comics Art Museum
No. 5 of Best Things to Do in Belgium

Comics Art Museum

6
4.4/5
Brussels ¡ 21.1 km from Mechelen
Immediate accessBook now for today
From MXN293.89
Mini-Europe
No. 6 of Best Things to Do in Belgium

Mini-Europe

5.7
4.2/5
Brussels ¡ 17.6 km from Mechelen
Immediate accessBook now for today
From MXN455.53
Brussels Town Hall
No. 7 of Best Things to Do in Belgium

Brussels Town Hall

5.7
4.7/5
Brussels ¡ 21.8 km from Mechelen
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
No. 8 of Best Things to Do in Belgium

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

5.4
4.6/5
Brussels ¡ 22.1 km from Mechelen
Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula
No. 9 of Best Things to Do in Belgium

Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula

5.3
4.5/5
Brussels ¡ 21.4 km from Mechelen
Free attraction

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Trip Moments in Mechelen

🇧🇪Belgium➖Ride the giant Ferris wheel🎡 and enjoy the beautiful view of Brussels.

🇧🇪Belgium➖Ride the giant Ferris wheel🎡 and enjoy the beautiful view of Brussels.

“🌟 The View Brussels, also known as the Giant Wheel, is a massive Ferris wheel and a major landmark in Brussels, Belgium.”@เที่ยวจนลูกบ่น · 10 hours ago
Brussels: 3 Places That Showed Me a Different Side

Brussels: 3 Places That Showed Me a Different Side

“Brussels is easy to associate with Grand Place, chocolate shops, and Art Nouveau buildings, but I found a more interesting side when I wandered without following the usual route.”@Rani Mamahit · 1 month ago
Belgium is seriously underrated! Chocolate, canals, and medieval towns—this guide covers how to explore it all

Belgium is seriously underrated! Chocolate, canals, and medieval towns—this guide covers how to explore it all

“Belgium is a small country, but it has a lot of depth.”@LoganMaguire90 · 3 months ago
Planckendael Zoo Elephant Trumpet Morning Path Cross

Planckendael Zoo Elephant Trumpet Morning Path Cross

“#arrivalguide Most tourists flock to Antwerp’s city center, but if you arrive in the region with kids—or just a love for animals—head to Planckendael Zoo in Mechelen.”@oppp09 · 3 months ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mechelen famous for?

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Mechelen is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Atomium, ZOO Planckendael, and Grand-Place of Brussels.

What are the must-try activities in Mechelen?

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Consider Discover Mechelen while playing! Escape game - The alchemist, Mechelen: Historic Walking Tour with Local Guide, and 1-day tour of Ghent + Bruges in Belgium|Tale of Two Flemish Cities|Brussels round-trip in Mechelen. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.