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Maasmechelen, nestled between the picturesque Ardennes forests and charming medieval streets of Bruges, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich history. Nestled at the foot of the Meuse River, this quaint town boasts an array of enchanting attractions designed to delight both locals and visitors alike.
One of the most significant draws of Maasmechelen is its proximity to the iconic city of Bruges, where one can explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed canals and enjoy the traditional Flemish cuisine. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, or simply relaxing on the banks of the Meuse. Additionally, Maasmechelen’s historical significance is evident through its numerous museums dedicated to local history, including the Museum of Maasmechelen, which showcases the town's industrial past.
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Maasmechelen, Belgium 
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The current estimated population of Maasmechelen is around 30,000.
Maasmechelen was officially founded on March 6, 1897.
The traditional dishes of Maasmechelen include 'Koekje' (a type of doughnut) and 'Miesen' (a kind of sausage).
Some notable landmarks in Maasmechelen include the historic church of St. Nicholas and the museum dedicated to local history.
Yes, the annual 'Festival van de Molen' celebrates the water mills that were once common in the area with music, food, and activities related to milling.
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