BELGUIM THE PLACE YOU NEED TO BE

Contents  FACTS ABOUT BELGIUM. FACTS ABOUT BELGIUM  POPULATION POPULATION  CLIMATE CLIMATE  HISTORY HISTORY  RELIGION RELIGION  NEIGHBOURS NEIGHBOURS  FOOTBALL FOOTBALL  ATTRACTIONS ATTRACTIONS  CATHEDRALS CATHEDRALS

Belgium facts  Belgium is known for it`s parades and carnivals. Also, it is known for it’s waffles, fries, chocolate and beer, which people call junk food now.  They have a famous festival called Brussels ( their capital city ) Food Festival, which lasts 2 days. These are some of their foods. MENU

Belgium population  Surprisingly, Belgium has a population of million people in just one small country. They speak French and Dutch and a small amount speak German.  MENU MENU

Weather  Belgium`s weather is almost the same as the United Kingdom. But when it gets hot it can reach a temperature of 35 while raining.  MENU MENU

 THE HISTORY OF BELGIUM  The history of Belgium predates the founding of the modern state of that name in  Belgium`s history is intertwined with those of it`s neighbours :The Netherlands, Germany, France and Luxembourg. B ELGIUM H ISTORY MENU

 T HERE ARE MANY ACTIVE RELIGIONS IN B ELGIUM. C HRISTIANITY, IN PARTICULAR R OMAN C ATHOLICISM, IS THE LARGEST RELIGION IN B ELGIUM. A BOUT 58% OF THE POPULATION ADHERES TO THE R OMAN C ATHOLIC C HURCH. Religion MENUMENU

Neighbours Germany  Distance from Belgium to Germany is 428 Kilometres. This air travel distance is equal to 266 miles. Question ? Was Belgium colonized by Germany? YES NO

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football  Outstandingly,Belgium is the second highest ranked team in international rankings according to FIFA   The flags above show the top 7 countries ranked in the world.  This is Eden Hazard, Belgium`s best player right now. He has won the Premier League and Capital One cup for Chelsea.  MENU MENU 1 ArgentinaArgentina 1585( )1585( ) BelgiumBelgium 1401( )1401( ) ColombiaColombia 1331( )1331( ) GermanyGermany 1319( )1319( ) C h il e 1316(1316.3)1316(1316.3) PortugalPortugal 1266( )1266( ) FranceFrance 1189( )1189( )

Belgium Attractions  Belgium may be small but it's packed full of sights. Bruges is the major highlight there,with its perfectly-preserved medieval streets rimming tranquil canals that lure flocks of travellers each year. But, I recommend you go in the summer or you won’t like it. Bruges: Belfry & Halle MENU MENU

Cathedral of Saint Bravo, Ghent This cathedral is the second most recommended place in Belgium. menu

The End  I hope this power point has made you want to go to Belgium