Brussels is the capital of Belgium and the administrative centre of the European Union. This has earned the city the title of the Capital of Europe. Brussels has been given its character by the coexistence of French and Flemish culture, and it is nowadays home to nationalities around the world, adding a cosmopolitan flavour to its atmosphere. The vibrant atmosphere of Brussels is further enhanced by picturesque medieval streets, lively squares, beautiful boulevards, impressive monuments, spacious parks, cosy cafés, interesting restaurants and an active cultural life.
Bruges is the historic capital of West Flanders, Flanders being one of the three regions of Belgium. Bruges is one of Belgium's chief tourist attractions. FOR MORE PHOTOS : HERE AND THERE A short fellowship with the church brethren in bruxelles... trying belgian mussels... they say it's one of their best. ...but i like it better how they cook it at home It was short, it was fun and i definitely want to go there again someday as long as it's not in the winter time :D |