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Grand Palace of Brussels 
The Grand-Place in Brussels is a true gem nestled in the heart of the city. Known globally for its stunning decorative and aesthetic charm, this central square is a must-see for anyone visiting Belgium. Picture this: you're surrounded by the historic
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Cinquantenaire Park
Cinquantenaire Park, nestled in the heart of Brussels, is a delightful green oasis brimming with history and culture. Picture this: a sprawling garden punctuated by grand monuments and intriguing museums, all crowned by a majestic triple-arched trium
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Europa Building
The Europa building in Brussels stands as a dazzling example of modern architecture. It's like a giant glass cube, pieced together with 3,750 restored window frames. At night, the building transforms into a beacon of light, glowing with the brillianc
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St Rumbolds Cathedral
St Rumbold's Cathedral, a masterpiece from the thirteenth century, stands as a testament to the grandeur of its time. From day one, it outshone other parish churches, eventually earning the prestigious title of 'the church of the archbishops.' Origin
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Kazerne Dossin
Kazerne Dossin is a deeply poignant place of remembrance in Belgium. Once known as 'SS Sammellager Mecheln,' these barracks served as a grim waiting room for death for over 25,000 Jews and Romani people from Belgium and Northern France during World W
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Leuven Town Hall
Leuven's town hall is truly a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a source of immense pride for the city. It's not just any town hall; it's one of the most renowned across the globe in its style. The construction was a labor of love, requiring the
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Saint Peter's Church
Nestled right in the heart of Leuven, Saint Peter’s Church is a timeless marvel. Dating back to 986, it's the city's oldest church, originally constructed in the Romanesque style. However, history wasn't always kind to it. In 1176, the church was dev
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M-Museum Leuven
Leuven is a city where history and modernity dance together effortlessly, and nowhere is this more evident than at the M Museum. Here, you'll find a captivating display of art that spans centuries, from the Middle Ages right through to the 19th centu
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The Trazegnies Castle
Trazegnies is a place steeped in history, once the stronghold of a mighty seigniory and the home of one of Europe's most distinguished families. The family called a castle their own, a structure that truly mirrored their grandeur. Over the centuries,
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Vlaeykensgang
Stepping into the secret Vlaeykensgang alley is like turning the pages of a history book, finding yourself in the year 1591. This charming alleyway weaves together Hoogstraat, Oude Koornmarkt, and Pelgrimstraat. Enter through the gate at Oude Koornma
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Cathedral of Our Lady
The Cathedral of Our Lady in Antwerp is a must-see for anyone exploring this charming city. This iconic landmark is a treasure trove of art, boasting an impressive collection that includes masterpieces by the legendary Rubens. After two decades of me
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Saint James's Church
St. James' Church is your gateway to a journey steeped in history, leading pilgrims to the revered resting place of St. James the Greater in Santiago de Compostela. Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, this church is not just a spiritual beacon but also
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The Antwerp Canals (Ruien)
Explore The Ruien, a truly one-of-a-kind attraction in Antwerp where you can stroll through the city's former canals and sewers. This thrilling underground journey will unveil some of Antwerp's captivating and storied past. Sewers, streams, and rampa
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Grote Markt
Grote Markt, a buzzing hub in the heart of Antwerp, has a history as rich as its vibrant present. Back in 1220, Duke Henry I of Brabant generously gifted this land to the city, setting the stage for what would become a thriving center of commerce and
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Museum aan de Stroom
When you find yourself in Antwerp, heading to the trendy Eilandje district is a must. This old dockside neighborhood has become a magnet for visitors, all thanks to the MAS | Museum aan de Stroom, which opened its doors in 2011. It's where the city a
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Abbey of Oignies
Tucked away in a picturesque setting, Oignies Abbey boasts a history dating back to the late 13th century. This striking structure rises from the remains of the old Saint-Nicolas chapel, dedicated to the patron saint of boatmen. Globally renowned for
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Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
The Museum of Fine Arts (MSK) in Ghent, one of Belgium's oldest cultural gems, boasts a collection that's truly extraordinary. Picture this: old masters and modernists displayed side by side in a way that feels both harmonious and groundbreaking. Thi
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SMAK Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art
If you're a fan of contemporary art, the S.M.A.K. in Ghent is a must-see. This vibrant hub, officially known as the Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art, opened its doors in 1999. You'll find it nestled in a former casino building, right across from
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St Bavos Cathedral
If you're wandering through the charming streets of Ghent, don't just breeze past the grand old lady on Sint-Baafsplein. St. Bavo’s Cathedral is the oldest parish church nestled in the bustling heart of the city. This iconic structure stands where a
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Ghent Belfry
During your weekend getaway to Ghent, make sure to take a moment to gaze up at the enchanting city skyline. You simply can't miss the Belfry, nestled as the middle tower amid the iconic trio that includes St. Bavo’s Cathedral and St. Nicholas’ Church
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St Nicholas' Church
Nestled in the heart of Tournai, this church crafted from bluestone stands as a stunning testament to the Scheldt Gothic style. One of its most striking features is the tower's location. Instead of towering above the entrance, it majestically rises a
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House of Alijn
The House of Alijn museum in Ghent shines a light on the everyday lives of 20th-century folks. Once known as the 'Children of Alijn hospice,' this gem is the only almshouse still standing in Ghent. It served as a place of care for the elderly and sic
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Design Museum Gent
Are you passionate about design? Then you absolutely must check out the Design Museum Gent. This place is a delightful blend of the old and new, with a modern, open structure tucked behind a stunning 18th-century Rococo façade. The building is a true
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Castle of the Counts
A weekend getaway to Ghent wouldn't be complete without stepping into the enigmatic "Castle of the Counts." This iconic landmark in Ghent is a castle steeped in a turbulent past, deeply intertwined with the city's often stormy political and social hi
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Museum of Photography Charleroi
Nestled in the heart of Charleroi, the Museum of Photography is a treasure trove for anyone with a passion for capturing moments. With a staggering 80,000 photographs in its collection, and 800 of those permanently on display, it stands as the most s
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Belfry of Mons
Nestled in the park that once belonged to the counts of Hainaut, the building affectionately known as "el Catiau" stands tall, offering breathtaking views of Mons. It's a sight that invites you to daydream about the city's rich past, its struggles, a
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Dr Guislain Museum
Nestled in Jozef Guislainstraat, Belgium's oldest mental asylum, dating back to 1857, now hosts a truly captivating museum. This institution owes its origins to the foresight of Dr. Guislain, a pioneer who was among the first to advocate for the huma
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Tournai The Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai is nothing short of a marvel of medieval architecture. As the only Belgian cathedral gracing the UNESCO World Heritage List, it stands as a true masterpiece of Western art. Its presence defines the skyline for miles an
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Belfry of Tournai
The Belfry of Tournai, a proud sentinel listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, holds the title of Belgium's oldest belfry. Standing tall at 72 meters, it has kept watch over Tournai's Grand Place since the 12th century. Climbing its 257 steps is a
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Grand Place of Tournai
The Grand Place of Tournai is a delightful haven where you can unwind in a prestigious setting. Picture yourself savoring the warmth and friendliness of this lively square, buzzing with the terraces of countless cafes and restaurants. It's the perfec
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Windmills of Bruges
One of the most delightful activities in Bruges is taking a leisurely stroll along the ramparts, where charming windmills dot the landscape. This picturesque walk is conveniently close to the city center, making it the perfect escape after indulging
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Begijnhof (Beguinage)
The 'Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde' is like stepping into a serene pocket of history, with its charming white house fronts and peaceful convent garden. This piece of world heritage, established way back in 1245, was originally home to the beguine
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Church of Our Lady Bruges
The Church of Our Lady in Bruges is an impressive 115.5-meter brick tower that showcases the incredible skill of the city's artisans. Inside, the church is home to a treasure trove of art: you'll find Michelangelo’s renowned Madonna and Child, an arr
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Bruges by Boat
A trip to Bruges wouldn't be complete without gliding along its enchanting canals. Hop on a boat at any of the five landing stages for a delightful half-hour journey. This unique perspective lets you soak in the city's most charming sights from the w
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Basilica of the Holy Blood
The Basilica of the Holy Blood, nestled in the heart of Bruges, Belgium, is a must-see for anyone with a love for history and architecture. This Roman Catholic basilica is steeped in legend and lore, housing a revered relic: a vial of the Holy Blood.
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Belfort (Belfry & Carillon)
In the heart of Bruges, one tower reigns supreme, standing at an impressive 83 meters. This iconic structure is home to a carillon with 47 melodious bells that serenade the city with their enchanting tunes. As you step into the reception area, you'll
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