THE ANTWERP ROUTE
	Important sites in Flanders
	Royal Museums of Art & History
	Royal Academy of Fine Arts
	Flanders' Institute for Small & Medium Sized Enterprises
	Municipal Fashion Museum
	National Flax, Lace and Linen Museum
	Groeninge Abbey Museum
	Municipal Tapestry Museum
	Textile Centre "House of Lalaing"
	Municipal Textile Museum
	Museum "Gruuthuse"
	Gent Design Museum
	Museum of Industrial Archaeology & Textiles
	Royal Manufacturers De Wit
	In Wallonie
	Tourist Centre for Wool and Fashion

	Textile Contact Point
	Monument
	Textile event
	Site on the route
		Cultural heritage
		Textile production
		Education/research

FACTS ON THE REGIONS Flanders Name: Vlaanderen Area: 13,522 sqkm Sub-regions: West-Vlaanderen, Oost-Vlaanderen, Antwerpen, Limburg, Vlaams-Brabant Capital: Brussel Membership: Assembly of European Regions (AER) Partnership: Cooperation agreements with Baden-Württemberg and Northrhine-Westphalia/D; Catalunya/E; Zeeland, Noord-Brabant and Limburg/NL Population: 5,940,251 (2000) Language: Dutch Brussels Name: Brussel/Bruxelles Area: 161,4 sqkm Membership: Assembly of European Regions (AER), Capital City Regions Network Partnership: Berlin/D, Kiev/UKR, Legnica/PL, Lille/F, Moscow/R, Sofia/BG Population: 950,000 Languages: Dutch and French

MORE INFORMATION Flanders - Britannica.com Facts in general http://www.toervl.be Tourist office for Flanders

The routes are presented in English; the description of the stations is also in other languages

Die Hauptsprache der Routen ist englisch; Beschreibungen der einzelnen Stationen sind auch in deutsch

La langue dominante est l'anglais; la description de chaque station est en francais aussi