BELGIUM
Brussels, Belgium, a great meeting place of western Europe, is one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities, full of impressive architecture, gothic cathedrals, open air markets, and historic landmarks. From train, one can easily travel to a string of engaging historic cities including Antwerp, Bruges, and Ghent, to see giant cathedrals, carillons, medieval buildings, town halls, and castles. Belgium is a land whose specialties include over 350 types of beers, food to make the French jealous, moules, frites, Belgian waffles, and fancy chocolates on every corner. Through the cities, you will see winding cobbled streets, famous sculptures, and beautiful parks. Brussels is one of the best kept secrets in Europe. Bruges, one of Europe's most popular destinations, is like a town suspended in time. Filled with dreamy canals, the old residences evoke a world long gone. Ghent has managed to preserve its historical feel while still keeping up with the times. Antwerp boasts the third largest zoo in Europe, and is the world's main center for trading and cutting diamonds. No matter where you visit in Belgium, it will make a lasting impression.
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