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Opsinjoorke

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Sint-Romboutskerkhof 4, 2800 Mechelen, BelgiumMap
Phone+32 70 22 00 08
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  • Trainbleu
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    Blot on the landscape

    We were surprised to find this garish yellow ‘work of art’ on Tripadvisor whereas so many sites really worth seeing in Mechelen are not listed. The huge and crude polyester sculpture of a fat little m...

    Reviewed on Aug 26, 2021
  • Inge R
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    Local visitor

    Perfect place for small (and not so small) children to play. Several places to eat nearby, so the kids can play while the parents enjoy their Gouden Carolus or Chai Latte.

    Reviewed on Jul 14, 2020
  • christophe_wybo
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    The symbol of the city

    Old folklore in Mechelen. This figure represented the men who had bad intentions in life. They were thrown-up along a procession, to cast out all evil.

    Reviewed on Sep 8, 2019
  • Colin B
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    Very Mechelen

    This used to be a carpark which has now been moved underground right in the centre of Mechelen and by St Rombouts Cathedral. This giant yellow Opsinjoorke is as much a visual attraction as play thing...

    Reviewed on Oct 13, 2018
  • cotton32
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    Cool bit of modern art

    This piece of modern art has an interesting story behind it - know as 'the dirty man' it is a depiction of how the villagers used to take a man and bounce him up and down in a sheet if he was caught c...

    Reviewed on Aug 24, 2018
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