Overview
Belgium is a country in Europe, with its capital at Brussels.
Key facts
| Country | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Currency | EUR |
About the country
Belgium is a country in Europe.
The capital city is Brussels.
Practical information
The currency is the EUR (Euro).
The main languages spoken are Dutch, French, German.
Traffic drives on the right.
Getting there
Most international visitors arrive in Belgium by air; use the Find flights link to search live fares to its main gateways.
Cities in Belgium
Among the places worth a look in Belgium are Brussels, Namur, Lille, Charleroi, Antwerp, Liège, Anderlecht, Gent, Schaerbeek and Leuven — each has its own guide and sits on the globe for trip-planning.
Exploring the country
A trip to Belgium usually combines a gateway city with a run into the surrounding region; start on the globe to see how the pieces link up by air, road, rail or sea.
Regions & places
Where to stay in Belgium
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Getting around Belgium
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
- Imagery — Wikimedia Commons
Data compiled 2026-09-18 · editorial checks: passed. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.