Belgium is an amazing tourist destination and this is one of the best times to start planning for your trip with Southwest Airlines Flights. Belgium is located along the western region of Europe and is bordered by popular destinations like Luxembourg, Germany, France, Netherlands, and the North Sea. It is the sixth densest region of Europe with a population of 11.5 million.
Antwerp, Charleroi, Leige are some of the largest cities in Belgium.
Facts about Belgium
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Here are some
amazing facts about Belgium that will draw you closer to this amazing
destination:
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Belgium is amongst six of the founding
members of the European Union, Eurozone, NATO, OECD, WHO and also an important
member of the Schengen Area and Benelux Union.
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Two main linguistic communities dominate
the region of Belgium- the Flemish community who speaks Dutch and the French
community that constitutes almost 40 percent of the population.
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Belgium took part in the Industrial
Revolution that took place during the 20th century and was successful in
dominating several African colonies.
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Belgium has been listed as one of the
fastest developing economies as well as one of the safest and peaceful countries
in the world.
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The Belgae are considered to be one of
the earliest inhabitants of Belgium.
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Belgium experience a maritime temperate
type of climate where the temperature drops down during the months of January
and soars up during June-July.
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Some of the most popular attractions in
Belgium include Grand Place, Automium, Central plaza, MannekenPis, Gravensteen,
Ardennes, etc.
