Belgium Short Introduction for Travelers

Capital Brussels
Government Federal parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarch
Currency Euro (EUR)
Area 30,510km²
Population 10,414,336 (July 2009 est.)
Language Dutch (official) 60%, French(official) 40%, German (official) less than 1%
Religion Roman Catholic 75%, Protestant or other 25% – most people aren’t religious.
Electricity 230/50Hz (European plug)
Country code +32
Internet TLD .be
Time Zone UTC +1

Best 5 Places To Visit in Belgium

1 The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb GHENT
2 Museum St-Janshospitaal DAMME
3 Groeningemuseum BRUGES
4 Collégiale Ste-Gertrude NIVELLES
5 Mons Memorial Museum MONS