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Belgium

Nature

The Nordsea

• The Belgian beach is 65 km long and contains about 15 seaside resorts.• The beaches are made of sand.• There are life-savers in every seaside resort .• The nice city of Bruges is in the neighbourhood.• Recreation: swimming, fishing, sailing, going for a walk on the beach, …• Along the dike you can make a tour by bike or have fun on a gocart.• Very popular for Belgian tourists!

The Kempen• The Kempen are situated in the north-east of Belgium. They contain the Flemish districts Antwerp, Limburg and a part of Flemish Brabant.• The Kempen are known for their beautiful broad-leaved forests, turf moors, streams and lakes.• The ideal place for a careless, peaceful holiday.• Recreation: cycling, going for a walk in the forest, fishing, visiting a castle, …

The Ardennes

• Situated in the south- east of Belgium.• Known for its beautiful fir-woods, rivers, streams, valleys, waterfalls, hills, …• Recreation: going for a walk, kayaking, fishing, horsebackriding, climbing, mountainbiking, …• Winter fun: cross country skiing, skiing, sleighing• Must see: lots of castles and caverns worth to visit!

Cities of art

Antwerp

Groenplaats, OLV Cathedral

Grote Markt (market place) with statute of Brabo and town hall

Panorama on the Schelde (river)

BrusselsManneken Pis, the little boy who pees

Atomium

Basilica of Koekelberg

Mini-Europe

Grote Markt with town hall

Royal palace

European parliament

BruggeBrugse reien (channels) and Belfry (building at the back)

Grote Markt with town hall

Ghent

Gravensteen (old castle)Agnus Dei of the broters Van Eyck

Saint-Baaf Cathedral and Belfry

Namur

Citadel

Belfry

Liège

Stairs of Bueren

Panorama from the citadel