Brussels – why is it worth visiting?
Many people think that Brussels is all about institutions of the European Union and just a place for meeting among politicians. They often forget, that Brussels has much more to offer for every visitor. And those things does not have to be connected neither with current politics or the European Union.
Brussels has many very interesting museums. For example, there is the Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, which is a relatively new museum as was opened just a few years ago. It is a paradise for every art lover. In the museum you will be able to see and admire more than twenty thousand of sculptures, paintings and drawings. Some of them are very old and very precious. For visitors who look for more unusual museum, Belgium also has plenty to offer. For instance, there is the Comic museum. In this museum you will be able to meet the most famous comic characters, including Nero, Bobette or Tintin. If you do not know any of those names – do not worry. Your kids definitely do! And this place is just perfect for a family activity, as every child simply loves this place full of joy and their favourite comics. However, those museums are just examples. In Brussels you can find many more!
Furthermore, Brussels is a perfect holiday destination for any food lover. Due to the fact that many immigrant live in the multicultural city, there are good restaurants that serve cuisine from all over the world. Literally, from all over the world. It would be not a problem to find a good place that serve food from Africa, Asia or any European country. Therefore, Brussels seem to be a paradise for everybody who want to experience new tastes and new cuisines. Furthermore, there is also food which is historically and culturally connected specifically with Brussels. For example, the famous Belgium waffles. They are very popular and you can find them on almost every corner. In fact, some visitors and tourists claim, that they whole city smells nicely with those waffles. There is also the famous Belgium chocolate. In fact, it is considered to be one of the best chocolate in the world. In Brussels you can find many shops which sell original, high quality chocolate and many products created from it. There are also many places, where you can learn how to make your own chocolate! Obviously, while talking about food in Brussels, we cannot forget about famous frites. Many people think it is nothing special until… they come to Brussels and try them. Simply, frites bought on Brussels street taste totally different than any other frites in the world.
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