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Special Category => பயண கட்டுரைகள் - NATURE AND TRAVEL => Topic started by: MysteRy on February 13, 2025, 08:13:58 PM

Title: Belgium Bucket List🇧🇪
Post by: MysteRy on February 13, 2025, 08:13:58 PM

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Title: Brussels, Belgium – Travel Guide
Post by: MysteRy on April 29, 2025, 08:12:33 AM

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Brussels (Bruxelles) is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union. It’s a city of contrasts—where medieval squares meet Art Nouveau buildings, and politics blend with waffles, chocolate, and beer. Compact yet rich in experiences, it's perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer cultural stay.

🕰️ Best Time to Visit:
April to June – Mild weather and blooming parks
September to October – Pleasant and less crowded
December – For magical Christmas markets and lights

🏛️ Top Things to Do:
Grand Place (Grote Markt): Stunning UNESCO-listed central square
Atomium: Iconic, futuristic structure with panoramic views
Cinquantenaire Park: Featuring the grand arch, museums, and gardens
Manneken Pis: Quirky symbol of the city
Royal Palace of Brussels: Open in summer, majestic year-round
Magritte Museum: Surrealist art at its finest
Comic Strip Center: Celebrating Tintin and Belgian comic culture
Sablon District: Art galleries, chocolatiers & antique shops
European Quarter: See the EU Parliament & modern architecture
Delirium Café: Famous for offering 2,000+ beers!

🍽️ What to Eat:
Belgian Waffles (Brussels & Liège styles)
Moules-frites (mussels with fries)
Belgian Chocolate from Neuhaus, Pierre Marcolini, or Leonidas
Stoofvlees (Flemish beef stew)
Speculoos cookies
And of course: Belgian beer 🍺

🚇 Getting Around:
Metro, tram, and bus network is reliable and covers the whole city
Walking is great in the city center and historic areas
Bike rentals available (Villo!)
STIB/MIVB travel card is handy for tourists

🛌 Where to Stay:
City Centre (near Grand Place): For first-timers
Ixelles or Saint-Gilles: Artsy, quieter, and local
European Quarter: Best for business travelers
Sablon & Marolles: Chic boutiques and local flair

🛍️ Souvenirs to Buy:
Belgian chocolates
Lace and tapestries
Comic books (like Tintin)
Local beer & glassware
Speculoos or pralines

Title: Brussel - Belgium Bucket List🇧🇪
Post by: MysteRy on July 06, 2025, 08:07:33 AM

Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the European Union, is a charming mix of Gothic architecture, modern art, waffles, and politics. Known for its Grand Place—a stunning central square with ornate guildhalls—it’s a city that blends historic beauty with cosmopolitan flair.

Visit the quirky Atomium, explore Royal Museums of Fine Arts, indulge in Belgian chocolates, and marvel at the city’s comic murals featuring Tintin and other beloved characters. Brussels is also famous for its beer culture, mussels and fries, and multicultural vibes.

Whether you're a foodie, history buff, or urban explorer, Brussels offers a stylish European experience with a playful twist.

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