Belgium A-Z

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Largest brewing company in the world with headquarters in Leuven

A

Venice of the North

B

Private domain owned by the second King

C

Belgian midfielder currently playing at Manchester City

D

"Impregnable" fort that was taken by the Germans in less than two days in 1940

E

Firearms manufacturer that owns Winchester and Browning and produces the P90 sub machine guns and the Five-seveN pistols

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City known for it's altarpiece by Van Eyck and a peace treaty between the USA and the UK

G

Town in Antwerp after which a city in New Jersey was named

H

Belgian Formula 1 driver, who won the 24 Hours of Le Mans six times

I

Juniper flavoured liquor, popular in Belgium and the Netherlands

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Official title of the Belgian head of state (if he is male)

K

Animal depicted in the coat of arms of eight out of ten provinces

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Small bronze sculpture that serves as a symbol of Brussels

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Capital of the eponymous province

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One-day road cycling race, held annually in late February

O

In 2011 this Belgian music festival was hit by a severe thunderstorm

P

Statistician who developed the Body Mass Index

Q

Antwerpian baroque painter of "The Massacre of the Innocents" which was sold at auction for almost 50 million pounds

R

Brass woodwind instrument invented by a Belgian named Adolphe

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Music project that produced "Pump Up the Jam" which reached no. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart

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The country from wich Belgium secceeded

U

Brussels born anatomist known for his "De humani corporis fabrica"

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Near this town a certain Mr. di Buonaparte was defeated by allied forces, mainly consisting of German troops

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At the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 in Istanbul, this artist sang the song "1 Life"

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Smallest of the three main rivers, running through Belgium

Y

Home of Belgium's largest airport

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