Belgium Culture and Sights

The brilliant private residence of the art-nouveau designer. In 1898 Victor Horta, the famous art-nouveau architect, built his own residence and studio. Every element down to the door handles is styled...

Leopold II constructed the current facade and the large rooms, but in total the palace was built by William I of the Netherlands between 1816-1829. Royal splendour unfolds inside the residence and, in p...

A masterpiece of Belgian engineering. The Atomium is an iron crystal magnified to 165 billion times its size. After undergoing thorough renovation work, it has been open again since spring 2006.

address:Rue du Parc 3, Liège 4020

Communities of the Béguines, women who dedicate their lives to God without retiring from the world. The Béguines were women who dedicated their lives to God without retiring from the world. In the 13th...

An example of the transformation between Romanesque and Gothic style architecture. . The Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Tournai was built in the first half of the 12th century. It is especially distinguishe...

There are 170 scale models, including the Eiffel Tower, St. Peter's and the Atomium in this miniature world on the Wörthersee. They are made from the same materials as the originals.

address:Tolhuisstraat 14, Antwerpen 2040

An exquisite setting for a vanity fair. The Grand Sablon is the Mecca of antique dealers. In the week end it offers the setting for their market. Moreover, the place is also a catwalk for anyone who ha...