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WE PRESENT YOU BELGIUM. BELGIUM IS LOCATED IN WESTERN EUROPE. The neighbouring countries are France, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

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1 WE PRESENT YOU BELGIUM

2 BELGIUM IS LOCATED IN WESTERN EUROPE. The neighbouring countries are France, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

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4 FACTS…  The capital of Belgium is Brussels.  The principal languages spoken in Belgium are Dutch (in Flanders), French (in Wallonia) and German (in the most eastern part of Wallonia).  The national anthem of Belgium is the Brabançonne.

5  - Chocolate  - Beer  - French fries Really delicious Really delicious

6 If you want to go sightseeing in Belgium, you need to see…  Brussels: Manneken Pis, The Atomium, the Grand Place in Brussels.

7  Ghent: The three famous towers, het Gravensteen and a lot of shops.

8  Antwerp: The cathedral, de Meir (again a lot of shops).

9 THE CITY OF WAREGEM

10 The part that is coloured in dark blue shows you the province of West-Flanders, where Waregem is located.

11  Waregem lies in the valley of the Leie River, between Kortrijk and Ghent. It is part of the arrondissement of Kortrijk and comprises the towns of Beveren, Desselgem, Sint-Eloois-Vijve and Waregem proper.  On January 1, 2006 Waregem had a total population of 35,852. The total area is 44.34 km² which gives a population density of 809 inhabitants per km².

12 This is Waregem

13 Popular places in Waregem

14 The church in our city, next to the school

15 The railway station

16 The cinema

17 The swimming pool

18 The soccer stadium

19 This is the national football team of Waregem

20 The most populair pubs in Waregem Tommy’s StarzLucky 7FunBarchoqueLabyrint

21 Waregem Koerse

22 Waregem is very known for its horseraces

23 Every year in September, thousands of people come to see the horseraces

24 and show their most glamourous and craziest hats


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