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Kapellen to Hoogstraten

Updated: April 01, 2024 01:28 AM
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Kapellen to Hoogstraten - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Belgium is Dutch, but French and German are also spoken. In Kapellen and Hoogstraten, Dutch is the most commonly spoken language.

Currency

The currency of Belgium is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Kapellen and Hoogstraten is approximately 25 kilometers (16 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Hoogstraten from Kapellen.

  • By car: The quickest way to get to Hoogstraten from Kapellen is by car. The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Kapellen to Hoogstraten. You can take a train from Kapellen to Antwerp, and then transfer to a train to Hoogstraten. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Kapellen to Hoogstraten. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Hoogstraten from Kapellen will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices. You can expect to pay around €10-€15 for a one-way trip.
  • By train: A one-way train ticket from Kapellen to Hoogstraten costs around €10.
  • By bus: A one-way bus ticket from Kapellen to Hoogstraten costs around €5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hoogstraten is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Hoogstraten is also a beautiful place to visit during the other seasons.

What to Eat

Hoogstraten is known for its strawberries, so be sure to try some fresh strawberries when you're there. Other popular dishes in Hoogstraten include:

  • Stoemp: A traditional Belgian dish made with mashed potatoes, vegetables, and meat.
  • Waterzooi: A Flemish stew made with chicken, vegetables, and cream.
  • Waffles: A Belgian specialty that can be served with a variety of toppings, such as fruit, chocolate, or whipped cream.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Hoogstraten.

  • Visit the Hoogstraten Castle: The Hoogstraten Castle is a beautiful castle that dates back to the 13th century. It is open to the public for tours.
  • Explore the Vrijheid Park: The Vrijheid Park is a beautiful park that is located in the center of Hoogstraten. It is a great place to relax and take a walk.
  • Visit the Strawberry Museum: The Strawberry Museum is dedicated to the history of strawberry cultivation in Hoogstraten. It is a great place to learn about the importance of strawberries to the region.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kapellen to Hoogstraten.

  • How long does it take to get to Hoogstraten from Kapellen? The journey takes about 30 minutes by car, 1 hour and 15 minutes by train, and 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus.
  • How much does it cost to get to Hoogstraten from Kapellen? The cost of getting to Hoogstraten from Kapellen will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. You can expect to pay around €10-€15 for a one-way trip by car, €10 by train, and €5 by bus.
  • What is the best time to visit Hoogstraten? The best time to visit Hoogstraten is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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