Mascot "Op-Sinjoorke", a puppet that was thrown into the air at parades using a linen sheet. 23.04.2010. |
St. Rombuld's Cathedral. 23.04.2010. |
Grote Markt. 23.04.2010. |
St. Rombuld's Cathedral and the monument of Margarete of Austria. 23.04.2010. |
Grote Markt. 23/04/2010. |
Roll of the carillon in the belfry of St. Rombuld's Cathedral. Mechelen has a carillon school. 23/04/2010. |
Flag of Mechelen. 23/04/2010. |
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-over-de-Dijlekerk. From the belfry. 23/04/2010. |
Town hall at the Grote Markt. 23/04/2010. |
Church of the Beguines and St. Catherine's Church. 23/04/2010. |
In the distance one can see the Atomium in Brussels. 23/04/2010. |
Huis De Beyaert". 23/04/2010. |
Town hall. 23/04/2010. |
St. Peter and Paul's Church. 23/04/2010. |
The palace of Margarete of Austria, governor of the Habsburg Netherlands. 23/04/2010. |
Huis 't Schipke. 23/04/2010. |
Once the court of Hieronymus van Busleyden. Today a museum that shows the original "Op-Sinjoorke" among many other things. 23/04/2010. |
Melaan Canal. 23/04/2010. |
St. Catherine's Church. 23/04/2010. |
Church of the Beguines. 23/04/2010. |
The Large Beguinage, the part of the city where the Beguines lived, a community of laymen similar to a religious order. 23/04/2010. |
In the large Beguinage. 23/04/2010. |
Vismarkt. 23/04/2010. |
River Dijle. 23/04/2010. |