Holten to Mechelen

Updated: March 29, 2024 08:17 AM

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Holten to Mechelen - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Holten and Mechelen is Dutch. However, English is also widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The official currency of both Holten and Mechelen is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Holten and Mechelen is approximately 180 kilometers (112 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mechelen from Holten: * By train: The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. There are direct trains available from Holten to Mechelen. * By car: The drive takes approximately 2 hours. * By bus: The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Holten to Mechelen will vary depending on the mode of transport chosen. However, the average cost of a train ticket is €20, the average cost of a car rental is €50 per day, and the average cost of a bus ticket is €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mechelen is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Mechelen is also a beautiful city to visit during the winter, when the Christmas markets are open.

What to Eat

Mechelen is known for its delicious food. Some of the local specialties include: * Cuberdons: These are small, cone-shaped candies that are made with raspberry juice. * Mechelen asparagus: This is a type of white asparagus that is grown in the Mechelen region. * Waterzooi: This is a traditional Belgian stew that is made with chicken, vegetables, and cream.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Mechelen. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include: * St. Rumbold's Cathedral: This is a beautiful Gothic cathedral that is the symbol of Mechelen. * The Grand Place: This is the main square in Mechelen. It is surrounded by historic buildings and restaurants. * The Hof van Busleyden: This is a Renaissance palace that is now a museum. * The Museum of Toys: This museum has a collection of over 25,000 toys from all over the world.

FAQ

* Is it easy to get around Mechelen? * Yes, Mechelen is a very walkable city. There is also a good public transportation system. * Is Mechelen a safe city to visit? * Yes, Mechelen is a very safe city. * What is the best way to get from Holten to Mechelen? * The best way to get from Holten to Mechelen is by train.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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