- Get inspired with Rick Steves’ recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on Belgium.
- Belgium was called the Austrian Netherlands, then the Spanish Netherlands, depending on which branch of the Habsburg ruled it.
- Antwerp (Antwerpen) is a must for the lovers of diamonds and the arts. It is said to be the cultural centre of Belgium and the shopping city of Belgium.
- Belgium museum wrestles with colonial past, with 40,000 objects tainted with violence. ... Belgium’s ‘Crazy Killers’ mystery goes unsolved after police close file.
- Over 100 die in Germany and 22 in Belgium. 2023 - Brussels court finds six men guilty of terrorist murder, more than seven years after the suicide bomb attacks.
- Belgium is completely reliant on foreign sources of fossil fuels, and the planned closure of its seven nuclear plants by 2025 should increase its dependence.
- Belgium was one of the 20 founding member countries that signed the Convention of the OECD in 1960. Today it is one of 38 OECD Members.
- As can be observed on the physical map of Belgium there are three main geographical regions to Belgium: the coastal plain to the northwest, the central plateau...