By Elisabeth Park and Marie Kolides

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By Elisabeth Park and Marie Kolides BELGIUM By Elisabeth Park and Marie Kolides

Où est Belgium? East of France Countries surrounding: Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, and France. In Europe

What Belgium is Known For… Chocolate Waffles Beer Castles Gardens Seafood

Population and Temperature 10,879,159 people In the summer: 4°C to 22°C Lots of snow in the winter!

Cities! Brussels (the capital) Kortrijk Genk Bouillon Spa Knokke-Heist Hasselt Oostende Brussels (the capital) Leuven Namur Bruges Barvaux-sur-Ourthe Antwerp Gent Mechelen

Brussels The capitol of Belgium What to see in Brussels- Grand-Place Horta Museum Parlamentarium- European Parliament Pierre Marcolini- gormet chocolate shop Notre Dame de Sablon

Steen Castle in Antwerp, Belgium 2nd largest city in Belgium Diamond capital of the world Diamond cutting, polishing and trading Area: 204.51 km² Population: ~461,496 people Steen Castle in Antwerp, Belgium

Exports Machinery Chemicals Finished diamonds Metal and metal products Food items M

Languages Dutch, French, German are spoken in Belgium Dutch (57%) Antwerp