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Belgium

Personal stories, travel hacks, and travel tips for the top destinations in Belgium. Check them out to get the most out of your trip!

Country Information

Capital

Brussels

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Transportation

Trains, Buses, Trams, Rental cars

Language

Dutch, French, German

Population

11,589,623

UNESCO Sites

13

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Famous Cuisine

  • Belgian waffles
  • Moules-frites
  • Belgian chocolate
  • Carbonade flamande
  • Belgian beer

Top Attractions

  • Grand Place
  • Atomium
  • Bruges canals
  • Ghent's Gravensteen
  • Manneken Pis

Latest Posts

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Brussels City Museum Gothic facade, tourists in Grand Place

31 Best Things to Do in Brussels, Belgium

When it comes to cities in Europe, Brussels is often overlooked. But with its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious food, this city definitely has a lot to offer tourists. Here are the best things to see and do in Brussels. Brussels is the capital of Belgium and one of the most important cities in […]

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Brussels City Museum Gothic facade, tourists in Grand Place

22 Best Places to Visit in Belgium & Things to Do

Belgium should be at the top of your list if you’re looking for a European vacation rich in history and culture. This small country is home to some of the most well-known tourist destinations in the world, including Ghent, Bruges, Antwerp, and Liege. Each Belgian city has its unique charm, and the location offers options […]

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