by Awe-Inspiring » 24 Jan 2011, 03:35
Most important BEER (biggest concentration of types of beer in the world (and i don't speak about brands). HQ of biggest brewery group is in Leuven
Seriously :
- military history : battle fields of Ypres, Waterloo, Bastogne, Oudenaarde, ...
- history : art towns like Brugge, Antwerp, Gent with beautiful buildings, cathedrals, musea
- famous painters : Flemish primitives, Brueghel, Rubens, Van Dyck, Permeke, Ensor
- economy : beer, chocolate, diamonds, international port of Antwerp
- headquarters of Nato, European Community
- cartoons : Tintin and many others cartoonists (mostly not known into the states
- famous architects : Victor Horta, Henri Vandevelde