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1. Antwerp ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Antwerp
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2. Arlon ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Arlon
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3. Beguinage

Beguinage
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4. Bruges

Bruges
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5. Brussels

Brussels
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6. De Haan

De Haan
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7. Genk

Genk
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8. Ghent

Ghent
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9. High Fens - Eifel Nature Park

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High Fens - Eifel Nature Park
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10. Hoge Kempen National Park

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Hoge Kempen National Park
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11. Knokke-Heist

Knokke-Heist
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12. Kortrijk

Kortrijk
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13. La Roche-en-Ardenne

La Roche-en-Ardenne
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14. Leuven

Leuven
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15. Liege

Liege
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16. Malmedy

Malmedy
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17. Mechelen

Mechelen
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18. Mons

Mons
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19. Namur

Namur
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20. Ostend

Ostend
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21. Rochefort

Rochefort
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22. Spa

Spa
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23. Tournai

Tours
Tournai
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24. Ypres

Ypres
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25. Zwin

Zwin
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Belgium is one of the most densely populated and smallest European countries.
  • Located in Western Europe, Belgium is known for its magnificent medieval towns and well-preserved Renaissance architecture.
  • The country is famous for its excellent beer and for being the headquarters of NATO and the European Union.

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