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Municipality on the Meuse in Limburg, Belgium
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Maasmechelen is a town in the Belgian province Limburg, on the border with the Netherlands. It used to be an important mining town, but now all the mines have closed and some of the mining sites have been redeveloped into interesting sites.
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Authentic Italian bakery with Sicilian origins. Here you will find traditional sweets and savouries like cannoli, amaretti, focaccia and arancine presented on paper wrapped tray as they would package baked goods in Italy. Quality is very good and friendly service is available in English, Italian and Flemish.
This hotel will offer you a unique experience since it is built inside the former main administration building of the Eisden mine. The Maasmechelen Village shopping centre is right next to it, as well as a cinema.
Attracts about 2.5 million visitors per year, many coming from neighbouring Germany and The Netherlands. The British owned outlet centre has over 100 stores where mostly clothes from well known brands are sold for discount prices.
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