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Bizarre Baarle: An Audio Tour around Europe's Unique Enclave

Bizarre Baarle: An Audio Tour around Europe's Unique Enclave

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Cultuurhuis de Warande

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De Warande is Turnhout's premier cultural center, hosting diverse performances, exhibitions, and workshops in modern spaces. Experience local and international artistic talent in an intimate setting.
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Where to stay in Turnhout

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Zevendonk

While there might not be top attractions in Zevendonk, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Architect Jozef Schellekens's House and Cultuurhuis de Warande.

Blijkhoef

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Blijkhoef and surrounding area, you can visit Cultuurhuis de Warande and National Playing Card Museum.

Stokt

While there might not be top attractions in Stokt, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cultuurhuis de Warande and Beguinage Museum.

Schorvoort

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Schorvoort and surrounding area, you can visit Architect Jozef Schellekens's House and National Playing Card Museum.

Turnhout City Center

While visiting Turnhout City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Cultuurhuis de Warande and Castle of the Dukes of Brabant.

 

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Popular day trips from Turnhout

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Kasterlee

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Lille

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Baarle-Nassau

A detailed sculpture of the Last Supper with a table and figures.

Baarle-Hertog

Frequently asked questions

Is Turnhout worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Turnhout. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Turnhout?
After you've visited major attractions like Bobbejaanland and Castle of the Dukes of Brabant, spend some time experiencing Turnhout's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Turnhout?
Bobbejaanland is one of the top tourist attractions in Turnhout and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Turnhout?
Three days in Turnhout is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Castle of the Dukes of Brabant, Taxandria Museum and Saint Willibrord Church are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Antwerp.
Is Turnhout a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Turnhout, such as Castle of the Dukes of Brabant and Taxandria Museum, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 miles from the city center of Turnhout is Zevendonk and Stokt is 0.6 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Turnhout with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Turnhout with kids.
What to do in Turnhout for adults?
National Playing Card Museum is one of the top things to do in Turnhout. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Turnhout?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Turnhout is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Saint Willibrord Church is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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