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Contents

Managing Editor Aruna Ghose
Senior Editorial Manager Savitha Kumar How to Use this Guide 6
Senior Design Manager Priyanka Thakur
Project Editor Sandhya Iyer
Project Designer Stuti Tiwari Bhatia
Editor Shalini Krishan
Designer Namrata Adhwaryu
Senior Cartographic Manager Uma Bhattacharya
Cartographer Jasneet Arora
DTP Designer Azeem Siddique
Senior Picture Research Coordinator Taiyaba Khatoon
Picture Researcher Shweta Andrews
Main Contributor Antony Mason
Photographers
Lynne Mcpeake, Paul Tait
Carvings on a cathedral door depicting the
Illustrators Last Judgement, Antwerp
Surat Kumar, Arun Pottirayil, T. Gautam Trivedi
Introducing
Printed in Malaysia
Belgium and
First published in the UK in 2009 Luxembourg
by Dorling Kindersley Limited
80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL, UK
Discovering Belgium and
17 18 19 20 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Luxembourg 10
Reprinted with revisions 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017
Putting Belgium and
Copyright © 2009, 2017 Dorling Kindersley Limited, London Luxembourg
A Penguin Random House Company on the Map 16
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored
in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, A Portrait of Belgium and
mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior Luxembourg 18
written permission of the copyright owner.
A CIP catalogue record is available from the British Library.
Belgium and Luxembourg
ISBN 978-0-2412-7106-3
Through the Year 36
Floors are referred to throughout in accordance with
British usage; ie the “first floor” is the floor above ground level. The History
of Belgium 40

The information in this
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide is checked regularly.
Every effort has been made to ensure that this book is as up-to-date as possible
at the time of going to press. Some details, however, such as telephone numbers,
opening hours, prices, gallery hanging arrangements and travel information are
liable to change. The publishers cannot accept responsibility for any consequences
arising from the use of this book, nor for any material on third party websites, and
cannot guarantee that any website address in this book will be a suitable source of
travel information. We value the views and suggestions of our readers very highly.
Please write to: Publisher, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, Dorling Kindersley,
80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL, UK, or email: travelguides@dk.com.
Vibrant, colourful costumes at the Pageant
Front cover main image: Baroque buildings on the Grand Place, Brussels of the Golden Tree, Bruges
Flowers carpeting the Town Hall at Grand Place, centre of Brussels’s Lower Town

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