welcome to.
belgium
start
index
6. Ghent Versus Bruges
1. Your name, your origin
2. A country with much to discover
7. Antwerp, more than a city
3. The three great Belgian regions
8. Namur and Liège
9. Let´s locate
4. What you should not miss in Brussels
10. Play and review
5. Brussels; a city with no end
your name, your origin
We can find the origin of the name of Belgium in some ancient Celtic tribes called Belgians. Later, the Latin denomination of Gallia Belgica would come to establish the base of its current denomination.
Belgium; a country with much to explore and discover
location
LANGUAGES
FOOD
Culture and leisure
Belgian-style waffles or mussels are undoubtedly popular products to try in Belgium, but there is something that will surprise you even more, and it is their craftsmanship and tradition with French fries and chocolate.
Live music, shows and concerts, pubs and discos, etc. Belgium and its capital, Brussels offer you a wide variety to enjoy your free time.
A country with great regional and cultural diversity.
In Belgium there is a great variety of languages
the three Belgian regions
Wallonia
Brussels-capital
Flanders
Wallonia or Walloon Region. Its capital is the city of Namur, and it occupies approximately the southern half of the country.
Flanders or Flemish region. Located in the northern part of the country, this region has a great wealth and diversity of mythical cities
It is the smallest of the three regions and in turn constitutes the capital of Flanders, and of Belgium. An officially bilingual capital that is also the capital of Europe.
what you should not miss in Brussels
The European Quarter of Brussels is the area that houses most of the institutions of the European Union, such as the European Commission or the European Parliament, which is why it is also called the European capital. As the capital of the state, Brussels is the seat of government and Parliament.
ATOMIUM. It is an anormuos steel and aluminum structure representing an iron crystal. It was built because of the 1958 World's Fair and although it was created to stay six months during the fair, it quickly became a symbol of the Belgian capital.
GRAND PLACE. It is the meeting place for excellence for all audiences. It has a special charm that varies according to the light; day or night. They also decorate it with lights according to the festivities.
COSAs que no deBES perderte en bruselas
MANNEKEN PIS This small bronze statue of about 65.5 cm. Located in the historic center of the city, it is one of the main tourist attractions and symbolizes the independent spirit of its inhabitants.Depending on the holiday or the occasion, they usually decorate and characterize it with different ornaments and clothing.
Here we introduce you to JEANNEKE PIS. It is the female replica of the Manneken Pis "girl who urinates". It is located at the same distance from the main square as the Manneken Pis, but on the other side of it. There are those who consider them siblings, a couple...
MINI EUROPA is a theme park that houses reproductions of some of the most important monuments of the European Union on a small scale. The exhibition consists of 350 buildings representing 80 different cities.
The cathedral of Brussels, and its three most famous palaces; Palace of Justice, Royal Palace, and Palace of the Cinquantenaire are other historical and cultural landmarks of the city.
Brussels, a city with NO end
Bruges vs. Ghent
BELOW WE PRESENT TWO OF THE GREAT TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN BRUSSELS ... TWO CITIES THAT RECEIVE THOUSANDS OF VISITORS EVERY YEAR AND THAT DO NOT LEAVE YOU INDIFFERENT ... WHICH DO YOU LIKE MORE?
GHENT IN A FEW WORDS: Capital of the province of East Flanders, in the Flemish Region (located between Bruges and Brussels), and half an hour from both by train Official language: Dutch Its name: comes from the word celya ganda, and refers to the convergence of the two rivers between which the city is found (river Lys and river Scheldt) Typical dish: Waterzooi ... mmm … how delicious!
BRUGES IN A FEW WORDS: Capital of West Flanders (north-western Belgium) Distinctive feature: its canals, cobbled streets and medieval buildings Located 90 km. from the capital, BrusselsAround 117,000 inhabitantsGentile: BrujenseHer name: comes from the West Germanic bryggia, which means bridges, piers, berths ... obvious considering that it is full of canals and bridges! In fact it is known as the Venice of the North.
Antwerp
Another one of the cities to visit in Belgium. Famous for its diamonds and the birthplace of the remarkable painter Rubens, here is a video that summarizes some of the strengths of this city located in the Flemish region of Belgium, or the region of Flanders.
More cities to discover
Liège
namur
Liège is another city in the French-speaking region of Wallonia, located on the banks of the Meuse River and of great commercial and cultural importance. Its old town is full of medieval monuments. Would you like to take a look?
It is the capital of the Wallonia Region. A city with its own charm.
LET´S LOCATE!
CLICK ON THE ICON OF EACH COUNTRY AND LOCATE THE CITIES WE HAVE BEEN VISITING
BRUGES
BRUSSELS
Capital of Belgium
The capital of the Occidental Falndes Region
NAMUR
GHENT
This city is the capital of the Walloon region
The capital of the Oriental Falndes Region
LIÈGE
ANTWERP
In the Region of Wallonia
In the Region of Flandes
GAME AND REVIEW
THANKS
BELGIUM
CRIEC
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welcome to.
belgium
start
index
6. Ghent Versus Bruges
1. Your name, your origin
2. A country with much to discover
7. Antwerp, more than a city
3. The three great Belgian regions
8. Namur and Liège
9. Let´s locate
4. What you should not miss in Brussels
10. Play and review
5. Brussels; a city with no end
your name, your origin
We can find the origin of the name of Belgium in some ancient Celtic tribes called Belgians. Later, the Latin denomination of Gallia Belgica would come to establish the base of its current denomination.
Belgium; a country with much to explore and discover
location
LANGUAGES
FOOD
Culture and leisure
Belgian-style waffles or mussels are undoubtedly popular products to try in Belgium, but there is something that will surprise you even more, and it is their craftsmanship and tradition with French fries and chocolate.
Live music, shows and concerts, pubs and discos, etc. Belgium and its capital, Brussels offer you a wide variety to enjoy your free time.
A country with great regional and cultural diversity.
In Belgium there is a great variety of languages
the three Belgian regions
Wallonia
Brussels-capital
Flanders
Wallonia or Walloon Region. Its capital is the city of Namur, and it occupies approximately the southern half of the country.
Flanders or Flemish region. Located in the northern part of the country, this region has a great wealth and diversity of mythical cities
It is the smallest of the three regions and in turn constitutes the capital of Flanders, and of Belgium. An officially bilingual capital that is also the capital of Europe.
what you should not miss in Brussels
The European Quarter of Brussels is the area that houses most of the institutions of the European Union, such as the European Commission or the European Parliament, which is why it is also called the European capital. As the capital of the state, Brussels is the seat of government and Parliament.
ATOMIUM. It is an anormuos steel and aluminum structure representing an iron crystal. It was built because of the 1958 World's Fair and although it was created to stay six months during the fair, it quickly became a symbol of the Belgian capital.
GRAND PLACE. It is the meeting place for excellence for all audiences. It has a special charm that varies according to the light; day or night. They also decorate it with lights according to the festivities.
COSAs que no deBES perderte en bruselas
MANNEKEN PIS This small bronze statue of about 65.5 cm. Located in the historic center of the city, it is one of the main tourist attractions and symbolizes the independent spirit of its inhabitants.Depending on the holiday or the occasion, they usually decorate and characterize it with different ornaments and clothing.
Here we introduce you to JEANNEKE PIS. It is the female replica of the Manneken Pis "girl who urinates". It is located at the same distance from the main square as the Manneken Pis, but on the other side of it. There are those who consider them siblings, a couple...
MINI EUROPA is a theme park that houses reproductions of some of the most important monuments of the European Union on a small scale. The exhibition consists of 350 buildings representing 80 different cities.
The cathedral of Brussels, and its three most famous palaces; Palace of Justice, Royal Palace, and Palace of the Cinquantenaire are other historical and cultural landmarks of the city.
Brussels, a city with NO end
Bruges vs. Ghent
BELOW WE PRESENT TWO OF THE GREAT TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN BRUSSELS ... TWO CITIES THAT RECEIVE THOUSANDS OF VISITORS EVERY YEAR AND THAT DO NOT LEAVE YOU INDIFFERENT ... WHICH DO YOU LIKE MORE?
GHENT IN A FEW WORDS: Capital of the province of East Flanders, in the Flemish Region (located between Bruges and Brussels), and half an hour from both by train Official language: Dutch Its name: comes from the word celya ganda, and refers to the convergence of the two rivers between which the city is found (river Lys and river Scheldt) Typical dish: Waterzooi ... mmm … how delicious!
BRUGES IN A FEW WORDS: Capital of West Flanders (north-western Belgium) Distinctive feature: its canals, cobbled streets and medieval buildings Located 90 km. from the capital, BrusselsAround 117,000 inhabitantsGentile: BrujenseHer name: comes from the West Germanic bryggia, which means bridges, piers, berths ... obvious considering that it is full of canals and bridges! In fact it is known as the Venice of the North.
Antwerp
Another one of the cities to visit in Belgium. Famous for its diamonds and the birthplace of the remarkable painter Rubens, here is a video that summarizes some of the strengths of this city located in the Flemish region of Belgium, or the region of Flanders.
More cities to discover
Liège
namur
Liège is another city in the French-speaking region of Wallonia, located on the banks of the Meuse River and of great commercial and cultural importance. Its old town is full of medieval monuments. Would you like to take a look?
It is the capital of the Wallonia Region. A city with its own charm.
LET´S LOCATE!
CLICK ON THE ICON OF EACH COUNTRY AND LOCATE THE CITIES WE HAVE BEEN VISITING
BRUGES
BRUSSELS
Capital of Belgium
The capital of the Occidental Falndes Region
NAMUR
GHENT
This city is the capital of the Walloon region
The capital of the Oriental Falndes Region
LIÈGE
ANTWERP
In the Region of Wallonia
In the Region of Flandes
GAME AND REVIEW
THANKS