Grote Markt (Main Market Square), Mechelen – St. Joseph's Church Batteliek loop from Blaasveld

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Grote Markt (Main Market Square), Mechelen – St. Joseph's Church Batteliek loop from Blaasveld

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Grote Markt (Main Market Square), Mechelen – St. Joseph's Church Batteliek loop from Blaasveld

01:09

18.5km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 4.85 km for 21 m

After 13.2 km for 42 m

After 13.6 km for 21 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.27 km

Grote Markt (Main Market Square), Mechelen

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The Grote Markt is the central square of Mechelen's city center. The St. Rumbold's Tower dominates the square. You can see it from everywhere. On the other side of the …

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8.34 km

Mechelen Town Hall and Palace of the Great Council

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A town hall from two times.
A tumultuous history of this building begins in the early 14th century with the construction of a Cloth Hall. The right part should have …

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8.70 km

St. Peter's Church, Mechelen

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The Jesuit Church has a connection with Margaret. At the high altar a lead urn has been placed with the contents of Margaret's stomach. Margareta had a chapel in the …

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8.74 km

Palace of Margaret of York

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From bishop's court to theatre.
The old Court of Cambrai of Bishop John VI of Burgundy was renovated in 1480 by order of Margaret of York. This residential palace was …

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13.3 km

Battel Bridge

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Important bridge to reach the Dijle city of Mechelen. This location is also a cycling junction. Pay attention and make the right choice.

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13.4 km

St. Joseph's Church Batteliek

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Battelik is a microbrewery and distillery, a place where the Battelaar and all passers-by can drop by to have a drink, dine well and meet each other in a casual …

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15.6 km

Saint Amandus Church Heffen

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The Baroque spire from 1755 was destroyed by lightning in 1865, and the following year it was replaced by an octagonal spire. This spire was demolished in 1899 because it …

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15.6 km

Old Heffen Town Hall, 19th century.

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Former town hall, built in 1870, is now used by the neighborhood police (left) and as a public library (right).

Source of knowledge and wisdom. It's your choice behind which door it will find.

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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