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Places to see in Belgium, from Bruges to Brussels, and the best time to go: May–Sep.
Places to see in Belgium
- BrugesMedieval canalsPhoto: Zairon · CC BY-SA 4.0
BrusselsGrand-Place and chocolatePhoto: Francisco Conde Sánchez · CC BY-SA 3.0
GhentTowers and a student buzzPhoto: Michielverbeek · CC BY-SA 4.0
AntwerpFashion, diamonds and RubensPhoto: LBM1948 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Best time to go to Belgium
Generally May to September. Weather varies by region, so check the area you’re going to.
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Questions & tips about Belgium
What surprised you most about Belgium?
Every trip to Belgium brings something unexpected – the food, the pace of daily life, the way people greet you, or how far apart places really are. Tell us what caught you off guard, good or bad. What would you add?
Best time of year to go to Belgium?
The best time for Belgium depends on the region and what you want to do: weather, school holidays and festivals all shape crowds and conditions. Share the month you went and how it was. What would you add?
One place in Belgium you’d never skip?
Every country has the one place travellers tell their friends about. Name yours in Belgium – a town, a view, a market or a meal – and say why. What would you add?
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