Our (ex) Penthouse in Antwerp (Belgium)

From May 2006 through June 2008 we lived downtown Antwerp, Belgium. We found a great penthouse apartment for rent, right outside the historic downtown area. It bordered the Groenplaats, one of the major event locations in the "city of A" as Antwerp is known in Belgium. For those of you visiting the city and looking for a great place to stay: at the other side of the square there is the Hilton Hotel.

Some pictures - first from the outside...

As you can see, we had a great view of the Antwerp Cathedral right from our patio !

The apartment had a great open living space, combining the kitchen, dining and TV family areas all in one:

And the master bedroom was very spacious...

But the best feature was most certainly the location - in the middle of the city with everything one could need in walking distance... great bars and restaurants, shops and stores, public transport as well as parking garages, ...

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