Getting Around
Edegem is well-connected to Antwerp, making it an ideal location for commuters.
Flanders, Belgium
Municipality·Quiet, Suburban, Commuter Friendly
Edegem is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp, characterized by its suburban charm and lack of heavy industry, making it a typical commuter town. Despite its proximity to the bustling city of Antwerp, Edegem maintains a peaceful atmosphere, offering residents a quiet lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. The town is home to the historical Sint-Antoniuskerk, though it is no longer open to the public. With a population of over 22,000, Edegem provides a serene environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Edegem is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp, characterized by its suburban charm and lack of heavy industry, making it a typical commuter town. Despite its proximity to the bustling city of Antwerp, Edegem maintains a peaceful atmosphere, offering residents a quiet lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. The town is home to the historical Sint-Antoniuskerk, though it is no longer open to the public. With a population of over 22,000, Edegem provides a serene environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Highlights
Proximity to Antwerp city.
Lack of heavy industry.
Historical church of Saint Anthony.
Suburban living with urban access.
Before you go: Edegem essentials
Close proximity to Antwerp, ideal for commuters.
Quiet suburban environment with limited urbanization.
Historical significance with sites like Sint-Antoniuskerk.
Local Attractions
Visit the historical site of Sint-Antoniuskerk, though it is not open to the public.
Best For
Commuters and those seeking a suburban lifestyle.
Currency
EUR €
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Languages Spoken
Dutch, French, English
Lifestyle
Enjoy the suburban charm and peaceful environment away from the city hustle.
Transport
Consider using public transport for easy access to Antwerp.
Occasion Tags
Locals, Tourists
Best time to visit Edegem
April-JuneSeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring is a beautiful time to visit with mild weather, perfect for exploring the town and nearby Antwerp.
Best Season
Summer
Summers are pleasant, offering opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding areas.
Best Season
Fall
Fall provides a serene atmosphere with fewer tourists, ideal for a relaxing visit.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to explore indoor attractions in Antwerp.
Location
Edegem, Flanders, Belgium