belgium: the centre of europe

BELGIUM: THE CENTRE OF EUROPE

Comenius meetingPresented by Nassim, Mathieu

and Evert

General information 11 million people Currency: Euro Capital: Brussels Famous cities: Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent,

Liège… Specialities:

Beer Chocolate Chips Waffles

Touristic sights Atomium Brussels Manneke pis Brussels GravensteenGhent Mini Europe Brussels Maasmechelen shoppingcity

Maasmechelen

Touristic sights

Regions 3 Regions:

Flemish region Walloon region Brussels-Capital region

Provinces 10 Provinces in Belgium:

5 Flemish:West FlandersEast FlandersAntwerpLimburgFlemish Brabant

5 WalloonHainautWalloon BrabantNamurLiègeLuxembourg

Language 3 Languages:

Dutch (Flanders + Brussels) French (Wallonia + Brussels) German (German-Community)

Sports Belgian Red Devils Qualified World Cup

Brazil Tennis Kim Clijsters, Justine Henin… Cycling Philippe Gilbert, Tom Boonen…

Belgian Beers Beers: Jupiler, Maes, Geuze, Kriek, la

Chouffe, Duvel, Gouden Carolus… Trappists ( Beers made by trappist

monks): Westvleteren Orval Westmalle Chimay Rochefort …

Food Belgian Chocolate (Leonidas, Guylian…) Waffles Chips French fries

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BELGIUM!