Legend says Silvius Brabo cut off a giant’s hand, threw it in the Scheldt and gave Antwerp its name. The fountain on the Grote Markt dates from 1887; the name is a good deal older.
Legend says Silvius Brabo cut off a giant’s hand, threw it in the Scheldt and gave Antwerp its name. The fountain on the Grote Markt dates from 1887; the name is a good deal older.