Belgium

By: Edwin Ambriz

Physical Features

• Location: Western Europe, Between France and Netherlands.

• Borders: The North sea.• Climate: Temperate• Mountains: Rough

Mountains in Ardennes Forest.

• Major Rivers: The Meuse, The rhine,The Scheldt, The seine.

Animals and Plants

• Animals: Wildboars,wildcats, deer.

• Plants: Pheseant,Marten, Wild Strawberries.

Tourist Attractions• Belgium Attractions:

Theaters, Museums, Churches, Historic Dwellings, Medieval places, Resorts along the north sea, Ardennes woods, and chocolate tour are in capital city of Belgium.

Capital City

• Capital City: Brussels• Special Food: Specula's

special cookies, Cheese, Potatoes.

• They travel by train.

Culture

• Special celebrations: Carnival of Binche. They celebrate St Berthas shrine, and they make bonfires to celebrate the end of winter and beginning of spring, bringing eggs to Claire.

• Independence: October 4,1830.

• Special foods: A cuisine, French Fried Potatoes, beef stew.

• Sports: Football, cycling, soccer, table tennis, basketball.

Your choice

• Interesting Facts: There are over 80 kinds of beer made in Belgium.Belgium has lowest costumers with 7x less than USA. Europe's Tallest man 7ft 6.5 in.

• 97%belgium have cable highest percentage in world.

Bibliography

• See H. Pirenne, Early Democracies in the Low Countries (tr. 1963); J. Fitzmaurice, The Politics of Belgium (1983); A. Fletcher, Belgium (1985); E. Witte and H. Beardsmore, The Interdisciplinary Study of Urban Bilingualism in Brussels (1987); T. J. Hermans, ed., The Flemish Movement (1992).

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