Tourist Attractions & Monuments Belgium

The mill was restored by a passionate passionné and preserved in its state of origin: all of its mechanisms are those that still produce flour some years ago.

You can rent bikes or follow guided tours on specific themes: treasures of Art Nouveau, the heart of Brussels through the centuries, cities and gardens of Brussels, Brussels by night… Count 9 € per person half-day (+ 8 € bike rental if you don't have yours).

Permanent exhibition of 250 artists who, for more than years, have contributed to the artistic reputation of Vresse. Many paintings represent the village and its surroundings.

The church is neo-Gothic, but the most interesting is the treasure abrite. It contains the oldest manuscript of Belgium, the Codex Eyckensis (th century), as well as the oldest Anglo-Saxon fabrics in Europe and shrines silver.

On the Grand-Place, the Museactron is a very interesting place with three museums.

The Regional Archaeological Museum has an important collection of prehistoric, Roman, medieval and modern periods; The Pharmacy Museum (the oldest in Belgium) displays lots of pots, flasks, vials, some of which are made of Delft porcelain; and the Bakery Museum.

Here is an activity and guided tour not as others has pretty success. It is a little expensive but it is like a leap in parachuting, you can do it once. Either you flies over the Flanders to the coast to Antwerp, Brussels and the Brabant. You can choose either flying Belgium to the Grand Duche Du Luxembourg. Player, dare it! Read more

House of the Baroque painter Jacob Jordaens. Jordaens was very well known in the th century and was part of the baroque trio of Antwerp with Rubens and Van Dyck. A statue of the painter at the end of the street.

Separated from the wall of the Cathedral by the thickness of two rows of multi-detached houses, the Vieux Koornmarkt, an old grain market, offers one of these truly picturesque views that permeate memory. The curve of its old pine gables will make you crack.

A passionate guide will explain the Minier mining past and talk about the lives of the miners of yesteryear.

The Voer region in Flanders' Limburg province is a paradise for cyclists and hikers. It comprises six small villages: Moelingen, 's-Gravenvoeren, Sint-Martens-Voeren, Sint-Pieters-Voeren, Teuven and Remersdaal. With its unspoilt natural landscapes, picturesque villages and castles, the region offers a unique experience in every season. Visitors can enjoy fresh air, hiking trails, tall orchards and breathtaking panoramas. Accommodations are mainly small, family-run businesses, guaranteeing a warm welcome and an authentic experience.

A natural park, an English garden, a butterfly garden, an aromatic plant garden that can be discovered along marked trails in this 130 hectare estate. Possibility of cart rides and family activities.

It dates back to 1738 and its style combines classicism and rococo. The interior houses furniture of the th century. It is in this building that the tourist office is located.

The Office de Promotion du Tourisme Wallonie-Bruxelles (OPT) is responsible for promoting the Walloon and Brussels regions to residents and visitors alike. OPT offers a wealth of information on tourist attractions, events, accommodation and activities in the region. Their website, www.opt.be, is also a valuable resource for planning your stay.

This web site is truly indispensable if you are to live in Brussels for any extended length of time. Just about everything of relevance is in there, in five languages. Kudos to the fellows at Région de Bruxelles-Capitale for the thoroughness of the informations provided.

The caves of Floreffe were discovered in 1860 during the construction of the Henkinbrant Castle. The course runs through several rooms with a special interest. Today the castle has been restored and renovated in an active leisure site.