Its long history has left Belgium with a unique heritage of beautiful cities.
When arriving in Belgium, one of the first stops that you cannot miss is the cities: Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Namur...
Each place has its own beauty in architecture and culture. Among them, Brussels, considered the cultural cradle and center of the European Union, has outstanding architecture and large squares.
One of them is the Grand Place, a landmark in Brussels that is considered a symbol of Belgium. It was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1998.
The square is surrounded by beautiful Gothic buildings from the 15th century. In particular, the Town Hall with its towering bell tower is one of the most prominent buildings here.
Continuing your journey of discovery , you cannot miss the Atomium, the symbol of Brussels. This building is built in the shape of an atom, with shiny spheres and connecting corridors, creating a unique space.
Here you can learn about Belgium’s history and achievements in science and technology, while enjoying stunning views of the city from above. This structure was created for peaceful purposes and is now an integral part of Brussels.
At night, Atonium sparkles with lights for visitors to enjoy watching and taking pictures.
It would be a big mistake not to mention the bronze statue of Manneken Pis (peeing boy) - a cultural symbol of Brussels.
This is one of the most famous sculptures in the world by master sculptor Jerome Duquesnoy, completed in 1619. Nearly 200 years later (in 1817), the statue of the little boy Manneken Pis was replaced with a bronze statue.
If you have the opportunity to visit other cities in Belgium, you can also feel the peaceful beauty of small towns, where there are tree-lined streets, peaceful canals, beautiful bridges, castles and ancient houses that seem to come out of fairy tales.
The people here are very friendly and hospitable. They are always willing to share stories, suggest interesting tourist destinations and special dishes that you should not miss.
Belgian culinary culture is extremely attractive with typical dishes such as: chocolate, beer, traditional waffles or Moules frites made from fresh mussels... famous all over the world. Chocolate in Belgium dates back about 1,000 years ago, considered the origin of chocolate in the world. Belgian chocolate brands are all of excellent quality, delicate flavor, chosen by tourists as gifts for relatives every time they have the opportunity to come here.
Belgian beer is also famous with more than 2,500 different types. The Belgian beer making experience has been passed down through many generations. In 2014, a Belgian beer, Tongerlo Blond, was chosen as the best beer in the world. In 2016, UNESCO listed Belgian beer culture as an “Intangible Cultural Heritage” of humanity. Come to Belgium and enjoy a glass of beer, you will feel why Belgian beer is so famous.
If you come to Belgium, you should choose the time from April to October, because during this time the weather is not too cold, even sunny and warm, suitable for your journey of discovery.
With ancient buildings, unique cultural features, attractive cuisine and friendly people, the Kingdom of Belgium leaves deep and memorable impressions on visitors.
Once you visit here, you will definitely love this beautiful country forever.
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