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98 Places to Visit in Belgium

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9Expert Score
Places to Visit in Belgium
Places to Visit in Belgium
Brussels
8.5
Antwerp
9
Spa
8.5
Namur
9
Mons
9.2
Mechelen
8.8
Waterloo
9
Ghent
9.2
Bruges
9
De Haan
9.5

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Belgium Tour Guidance – Belgium Travel Guide

Belgium, a country in Western Europe, is known for medieval towns, Renaissance architecture and as headquarters of the European Union and NATO. It has distinctive regions including Dutch-speaking Flanders to the north, French-speaking Wallonia to the south and a German-speaking community to the east. There are numerous best tourist destinations to make yourself stress free –

  1. Brussels

Brussels BelgiumThe capital of Belgium is a mosaic of languages and cultures, and is gaining the reputation as the must-see destination quickly. It is a classic European city with the charm of a small town and cosmopolitan attractions, including the La Grand Place, originally built in the 13th century and arguably the Europe’s most alluring medieval square.

  1. Antwerp

Antwerp BelgiumAntwerp is the holder of countless historic buildings, modern architectural landmarks and the largest diamond center in the world. And after you’re done sightseeing, you can cap you visit with one of their festivals, a lively nightlife and funky restaurants.

  1. Spa

Spa BelgiumFans of Formula 1 may be familiar with this city, because it’s the home to one of the most scenic racetracks, and the site of the world first casino, constructed in the 18th century.But essentially this is an amazing resort town, that has been accommodating visitors since the 14th century.

  1. Namur

Namur BelgiumThis outstanding fortified town is surrounded by one of the biggest citadels in Europe. Just outside of the city, you can spend the day exploring the Grotto of Dinant’s waterfalls, and enjoy a nice meal at one of the local cafés overlooking the Meuse River.

  1. Mons

Mons BelgiumMons is a city rich in tradition and history, and in the month of June a mass of tourists attends the town’s most important annual event, where they can watch the reenactment of dragon slaying by Saint George. If you are an art enthusiast, you can take an excursion to the Van Gogh house, where an enduring exhibition of reproductions and an audio-visual show takes place.

  1. Mechelen

Mechelen BelgiumThis picturesque city, filled with quaint shops and pedestrian areas, is most popular for the carillon school; students from all around the globe come here to learn to play church bells. Mechelen is also the keeper of more than 300 listed monuments and buildings, a children’s farm, a Toy Museum and, for the more mature kids, one of the oldest functioning breweries in the country, the Anker.

  1. Waterloo

Waterloo BelgiumFor every history fan, Waterloo is a significant stop. This is the place where Napoleon’s army was finally defeated and today, an artificial hill stands amidst the encircling flat lands, crowned with a memorial lion sculpture, providing wonderful views.

  1. Ghent

Ghent BelgiumOver 400 historical buildings, 18 museums, 100 churches and an opera house, all in the city of Ghent. Most of the town center is closed to vehicles, so it is best to do the exploring on foot, with a bicycle, or by a boat along the graceful canals.

  1. Bruges

Bruges BelgiumEven though Bruges is a town modest in size, it is impressive, culturally active and strikingly beautiful, filled with artistic and architectural treasures, folklore, boutiques, chocolate shops and fine restaurants. Going on a trip around the city with a horse-drawn carriage can be an unforgettable experience.

  1. De Haan

De Haan BelgiumThis attractive seaside village, located in the north of Belgium, is known for the 11 kilometers long beach, lined with the seafront that is packed with bars, cafés and restaurants, and right outside the town, you can find massive sand dunes entwined with numerous biking and hiking trails.

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  1. Markt

  2. Belfry of Bruges

  3. Church of Our Lady Bruges

  4. Basilica of the Holy Blood

  5. Groeninge Museum

  6. Sint-Janshospitaal (Museum)

  7. Sint-Salvatorskathedraal

  8. Bruges City Hall

  9. Grand Place – Grote Markt

  10. Manneken Pis

  11. Atomium

  12. Mini-Europe

  13. Royal Palace of Brussels

  14. Parc du Cinquantenaire

  15. Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

  16. Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert

  17. Musical Instruments Museum

  18. The Rubens House

  19. Cathedral of Our Lady Antwerp

  20. Museum aan de Stroom

  21. ZOO Antwerpen

  22. Plantin-Moretus Museum

  23. Antwerp City Hall

  24. Het Steen

  25. Grote Markt

  26. Gravensteen

  27. Saint Bavo’s Cathedral

  28. Het Belfort van Gent

  29. Saint Nicholas’ Church

  30. Graslei

  31. Museum voor Schone Kunsten

  32. SMAK – Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art

  33. Saint Michael’s Church, Ghent

  34. Ourthe

  35. Euro Space Center

  36. Montagne de Bueren

  37. St. Paul’s Cathedral in Liege

  38. La Boverie

  39. Fort Napoleon, Ostend

  40. Mu.ZEE

  41. Dinant Citadel

  42. Castle of Freÿr

  43. Historical Leuven Town hall

  44. M Leuven

  45. In Flanders Fields Museum

  46. Menin Gate

  47. Bellewaerde

  48. Caves of Hotton

  49. The Labyrinth of Barvaux-sur-Ourthe

  50. Cave Comblain

  51. Citadel of Namur

  52. Saint Rumbold’s Cathedral

  53. Bois du Cazier

  54. musée de la photographie à Charleroi

  55. Castle of Bouillon

  56. Plopsaland De Panne

  57. De Panne Beach

  58. For Freedom Museum

  59. Sea Life Blankenberge

  60. Cruise Terminal Zeebrugge

  61. Thermes de Spa

  62. Hasselt

  63. Beach De Haan

  64. Royal Golf Club Oostende

  65. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Tournai

  66. Jungle City – Amusement park

  67. Bastogne War Museum

  68. Broeltowers

  69. Kortrijk City Theater

  70. La Roche-en-Ardenne

  71. Ixelles

  72. Damme Canal

  73. Castle of Reinhardstein

  74. South Tower

  75. Church of St. Giles

  76. St Hubert’s Basilica

  77. West Front Newport

  78. Knokke Casino

  79. Royal Museum for Central Africa

  80. Genk

  81. Domain of the Caves of Han

  82. Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren

  83. Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren

  84. Plopsaqua

  85. Eupen

  86. Signal de Botrange

  87. Bredene Beach

  88. Kessel’s Fort

9Expert Score
Places to Visit in Belgium
Places to Visit in Belgium
Brussels
8.5
Antwerp
9
Spa
8.5
Namur
9
Mons
9.2
Mechelen
8.8
Waterloo
9
Ghent
9.2
Bruges
9
De Haan
9.5

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