Brussels, the capital of Belgium and a posh city is also unofficially crowned as the capital of the European Union.Broad minded locals make you feel at home showing a hint of multiculture and the large influx of students from across the world has made Brussels one of the most preferred educational centre. It has a number of tourist spots including theme parks, galleries, palaces, cuisines, sports activities as well as pubs and bars with vibrant night life. Watch out for striking medieval streets, dynamic squares, dazzling boulevards, large open parks, impressive monuments, comfy café and fascinating restaurants to pep up the lively culture.
Brussels has more than 35 promising museums and galleries with the popular ones being the Museum of Modern Art and the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium that have an appreciable compilation of various painters, like Rogier van der Weyden, Brueghel and likes of them.
The King Baudouin Stadium, with a seating capacity of over 50,000 audience is the biggest stadium in Belgium and most of the major music and dance show and competitions are hosted in this spacious arena.
Brussels is also famous for the three classics: mussels, French fries and chocolates that come in a various appealing forms to satisfy any foodie. Local traditional waffles along with variety of beers and Brussels sprout is well known to every one. This is an ideal traveler’s delight for tourists to eat and shop till they drop.
As a matter of fact, the Belgian cuisine is perceived to be amongst the best in Europe. In apart from traditional restaurants, there are many cafés, brasseries, bistros along with the regular range of international fast food chains.
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