Western Europe

Belgium

Medieval guild squares, Flemish art cities, world-famous beer, chocolate and waffles, and quiet Ardennes forests, all within easy train rides.

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Capital
Brussels
Languages
Dutch, French, German
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Best time to go
May to June and September for mild weather and fewer crowds. December has atmospheric Christmas markets.

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St Bavo's Cathedral

Ghent, Belgium

The home of the Ghent Altarpiece, a landmark of early Netherlandish painting.

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Cathedral of Our Lady

Antwerp, Belgium

A soaring Gothic cathedral with paintings by Rubens.

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Church of Our Lady

Bruges, Belgium

A brick Gothic church with a very tall brick tower and a Michelangelo sculpture.

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St Rumbold's Cathedral

Mechelen, Belgium

A huge unfinished tower dominates this cathedral, which you can climb for a long view.

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