Belgium and Luxembourg: Belgium and Luxembourg

DK Eyewitness: Belgium & Luxembourg travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions these countries have on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations, and maps of Belgium and Luxembourg, the guide includes in depth coverage of the region's best attractions, such as fine art in Brussels, the canals of Bruges, battlefields of Flanders, and the best castles, museums, and architecture throughout the two countries. Illustrated food features about local produce and the classic dishes of Belgium and Luxembourg are highlighted, and the best hotels and restaurants in Belgium and Luxembourg have been selected by resident experts.

With sections on Flanders and Wallonia, specially devised walks, scenic and thematic tours, and comprehensive background on everything from Tintin to tapestry, not forgetting the best of Belgium beer, this guide provides the insider knowledge that every traveler will need. It includes family entertainment in Belgium, regional driving tours, cutaways, and floor plans for all major attractions as well as sights, markets, and festivals listed town by town.

Don't miss a thing on your vacation with the DK Eyewitness Travel guidebook to Belgium and Luxembourg.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Packed with photographs, illustrations, and maps
Cutaways and floor plans of all the major sights
3D aerial views of the city's most interesting districts
Huge selection of hotels, restaurants, stores, and entertainment venues
Specially devised walking tours, special events info
Now includes a new durable, oversized pullout map with useful transportation information, a distance chart, a street and sight index, and practical information for getting around the city.

How to Use this Guide		6	(4)
Introducing Belgium and Luxembourg
Discovering Belgium and Luxembourg		10	(2)
Putting Belgium and Luxembourg on the Map		12	(2)
A Portrait of Belgium and Luxembourg		14	(18)
Belgium and Luxembourg Through the Year		32	(4)
The History of Belgium		36	(14)
Belgium and Luxembourg Region by Region
Belgium and Luxembourg at a Glance		50	(2)
Brussels		52	(46)
Flanders		98	(72)
Western Flanders		104	(36)
Central and Eastern Flanders		140	(30)
Wallonia		170	(64)
Western Wallonia		176	(16)
Central Wallonia		192	(20)
Eastern Wallonia		212	(22)
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg		234	(22)
Travellers' Needs
Where to Stay		256	(20)
Where to Eat		276	(26)
Shopping in Belgium		302	(4)
Entertainment in Belgium		306	(4)
Shopping and Entertainment in Luxembourg		310	(2)
Sporting and Activity Holidays		312	(8)
Survival Guide
Practical Information		320	(10)
Travel Information		330	(6)
General Index		336	(10)
Acknowledgments		346	(2)
Phrase Book		348