The diversity of Belgium is huge. From the smallest city of Durbuy to the border triangle, the capital Brussels to a beach holiday on the North Sea.
Wallonia in the French-speaking south of Belgium is the largest region of the kingdom and is a multifaceted holiday destination. Tourists can get to know interesting historic towns, visit romantic villages and the historic castles and palaces of the Meuse Valley. Highlights include the former coal mines in Hainaut as well as the many nature parks. Nature lovers and...
In the far west of Germany, at the outermost tip of North Rhine-Westphalia, lies the border triangle of Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium. Along with the Dreiländermark of Germany, the Czech Republic and Austria , it is the only point in Germany where three national borders on the mainland meet. A trip to the region of the border triangle is therefore like a...
Flanders is the northernmost of the three regions of Belgium and is also known as the Flemish Region. In the west, Flanders is bordered by the North Sea. The Flemish Region shares its northern and eastern borders with the Netherlands. So it is hardly surprising that the official language of Flanders is Dutch. Although the Belgian capital Brussels is a region in its...
Charleroi, affectionately called Carolo by its inhabitants, is the third largest city in Belgium with over 202,000 inhabitants. It is located south of Brussels in Wallonia, on the Sambre River. First mentioned in writing in 863, Charleroi combines history, architecture and crafts to create an inspiring sightseeing program. Cradle of the labour movement in the...