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Baarle-Hertog

Belgium / Antwerpen / Baarle-Hertog /
 municipality, draw only border, fourth-level administrative division
Baarle, a unique and lively enclave village…
nowhere in the world, the land borders are as erratic as in Baarle.
The linkages between Belgian and Dutch territory is
therefore the best attraction in this exceptional village.

Baarle lies in a beautiful green environment, a great place to walk or cycling.

The “Kathedrale Kaarsenmuseum” displays a collection of candles that is unique in the world.
Theme bicycle routes are;
“Het Bels Lijntje” (33 km)
“Enclaveroute” (46 km)
“Smokkelaarsroute” (46 km)
“Baronieroute” (52 km)

Baarle has a heavenly new range of shops,
from clothing to antiques and “snuffel" shops.
Every Sunday is the shopping Sunday.

Number of inhabitants: 2.385 (2008)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baarle-Hertog
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   51°25'27"N   4°53'22"E
This article was last modified 12 years ago