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Turnhout ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtʏr (ə)nɦʌut]) is a Belgian municipality and city located in the Flemish province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the city of Turnhout proper. In 2021, its population was 45,874. [2]
- Begijnhof Turnhout. On an elongated plaza, bookended by a gatehouse at one end and a chapel at the other, is a Medieval community for lay religious women, or beguines.
- National Playing Card Museum. The international playing card and board game company Cartamundi is headquartered in Turnhout, so there’s no better location for a museum all about the evolution and manufacture of playing cards.
- Castle of the Dukes of Brabant. Walking Turnhout’s city centre you may be stopped in your tracks by this moated castle, the origins of which go right back to the 1200s as a hunting lodge for the Dukes of Brabant.
- Sint-Pieterskerk. On its own in the middle of Grote Markt stands the city’s main Roman Catholic place of worship, some pieces of which have been here since the 1100s.
Apr 2, 2022 · Things to Do in Turnhout, Belgium: See Tripadvisor's 4,725 traveler reviews and photos of Turnhout tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Turnhout. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Turnhout. An amiable city in a pleasant region that is brimming with history. Turnhout is rightfully proud of its 14th-century Beguinage, which was designated a UNESCO world heritage site. Turnhout Castle, known locally as the Castle of the Dukes of Brabant, is even older.
Nov 6, 2016 · Top Things to Do in Turnhout, Belgium: See Tripadvisor's 4,714 traveller reviews and photos of Turnhout tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Turnhout. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Walk and picnic in the Turnhout wetlands. Places to picnic. Tips & Trips. Taste discovery walks. Exciting discovery trip 'Find the Queen of Hearts'. Beer tasting route. Visit the Het Nest Brewery. Family quest. Vespa route along Den Doodendraad.
Turnhout is a town in the province of Antwerp, counting 43,000 inhabitants. It is the largest town in the eastern part of the province. The town is located 40 km east of Antwerp, 30 km from Dutch cities Breda, Tilburg and 40 km from Eindhoven, the largest city in the southern part of the Netherlands.
