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Grote Markt (Main Market Square), Mechelen – Toll house loop from Mechelen

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Grote Markt (Main Market Square), Mechelen – Toll house loop from Mechelen

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3.5

(2)

39

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Grote Markt (Main Market Square), Mechelen – Toll house loop from Mechelen

01:08

4.46km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.04 km

Bruul

Highlight • Settlement

The shopping street of Mechelen

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2

2.53 km

The Mother statue

Highlight • Monument

The statue of The Mother can be found here in the courtyard of the town hall.
It was created by Ernest Wijnants (Mechelen 1878-Mechelen 1964).
Ernest Wijnants came from a …

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3

2.61 km

Opsinjoorke

Highlight • Monument

Rag doll that everyone sees pleasure in.
Who is Opsinjoorke? Opsinjoorke is the Mechelen mascot. He is part of the Mechelse Ommegang (every 25 years). The doll refers to drunkards …

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4

2.63 km

Grote Markt (Main Market Square), Mechelen

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The Grote Markt is the central square of Mechelen's city center. The St. Rumbold's Tower dominates the square. You can see it from everywhere. On the other side of the …

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5

2.78 km

The post office was once the town hall of Mechelen in the period 14th to 16th century. However, the current facade dates from a restoration about a hundred years ago.

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6

2.82 km

Old Cloth Hall - Mechelen Town Hall

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Mechelen actually has three town halls: the old Schepenhuis, Huis De Beyaert and the current town hall. Behind the latter you also have the administrative center called 'Huis van de …

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3.11 km

Toll house

Highlight • Monument

Note the 800-year-old toll booth that hangs over the water at the 'Restaurant Madrid' property.
The toll booth was called "the leftover" because it hangs all the way over the Beneden-Dijle.

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3.17 km

A bridge that has fulfilled its function for more than 800 years.
The Gothic Hoog- or Grootbrug dates from the 13th century.
It has four arches: three connect the high …

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4.46 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.41 km

363 m

337 m

206 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

585 m

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

27°C

16°C

23 %

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