The most difficult thing while on a trip to Belgium is probably choice of places to see. There’re too many sightseeing places there in Belgium that you may end up missing the most important places a list of top 10 places to visit in Belgium. Stick to the list if you’re there in Belgium for a quick trip and ensure that you enjoy all of these places well. Look into the list below.

Bruges

Burges is the capital city, it is charming and medieval city, also called the Venice of the North, located in the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located in the northwest of the country. It ranks among the important cities of Belgium. The Church of Our Lady, Memling Museum, De Halve Maan Brewery, bell tower, is the important places to visit. Bruges is the second biggest port of Belgium and is also considered to be the most important in Europe.

Antwerp

Antwerp is the second largest city of Belgium. It is the fashion capital and the Diamond Center of the World. Its total area is 204.51 km2, it has a sophisticated charm and a metropolitan feel but predominant seaside resort flair. It is also the second largest harbor of Europe. The Cathedral of Our Lady is the most important building in Antwerp.

Brussels

Brussels is the capital of Belgium. It is the largest urban area in Belgium. Here for every traveler who wants to visit historical buildings, museums and important monuments are waiting for the tourists. Brussels is also famous and popular for its mecca of style, art, and design. Brussels is a city of fine food.

Ghent

It is known as Gent in Flemish and Gand in French. It is the capital and biggest city of the East Flanders province. Ghent can is also known as flower city of Belgium. The Citadel Park is a beautiful park where you can view a statue of king Boudewijn I and surrounded by many plants and flowers. It has an important harbor, with its quaint cobbled streets and winding canals, its industrial hinterland have their own attraction for the visitors.

Ostend

Ostend is the largest city of the Belgian coast. Ostend is popular for its Leopold Park; there you will see a famous Floral Clock that is made of 20.000 different plants Maria Hendrick Park is also there that is popular among the visitor because of beautiful Mirror Lake. You will also explore sandy beaches there you can enjoy sunbathing. It is the largest population center on the Belgian coast, with 67,000 residents.

Hasselt

Hasselt is located 70 kilometers east of Brussels, in the Maas-Rhine region. It has population of 68,000. It is famous and popular because of its several and interesting museums. It is considered to be the perfect place for shopping. The Town hall, built in gothic style, and the statue of Katrien and Hendrick have their unique attraction for the visitors.

Leuven

Leuven is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region, Belgium. It is best known throughout the world for its magnificent architecture, it’s internationally renowned University that was one of the oldest still existing catholic universities in the world, founded in 1425.

The Haspengouw

Hespengouw is located in the south of Belgian. It is famous and popular for its beautiful landscape. There are many with the blossoms of fruit trees. You can explore statues of fruit like apple, pear that have their own attraction for the tourists.

Kortrijk

Kortrijk is a Belgian city that is located in the Flemish province West Flanders. It has an important monument that is located in the Groeningepark. Kortrijk lies on the river Leie. Church of Our Lady, Anton Van Dyck painting, Museum of Flax are the major attraction for the tourist to visit.

Knokke

Knokke is the most North-Eastern sea-side resort of the Belgian coast. Knokke is a popular place on that attracts every year many tourists. The butterfly garden that has more than 300 butterflies from different countries, The Zwin, Zoutestraat and the Kustlaan are the major attraction for the tourist.