Introduction to Belgian attractions?

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Belgian port and famous seaside resort. Located in the northwest province of West Flanders, close to the North Sea, it has a temperate maritime climate with an average annual temperature of 9.9°C. From the mid-19th century to before World War I, it developed into one of the most fashionable social centers in Europe. During the two world wars, it was occupied by Germany, destroyed and rebuilt after the war.

It is famous for hosting large-scale concerts and exhibitions. There are racecourses, four-season swimming pools, amusement piers, the Museum of Fine Arts and the Ensul Museum in the city. The city has tourist facilities such as large seaside bathing beaches, hot spring sanatoriums, and coastal hotels. It is also an important passenger, trade and fishing port on the North Sea coast.

The King's Building

It is a 16th-century Gothic palace. It is now the Municipal Museum of Brussels, displaying ancient books, cotton paintings, etc. about the history of Brussels. Altarpieces, pottery, etc. The third floor displays various kinds of clothing given to boys who urinate from various places.

Atomic Model

The atomic model of the 1958 World Exposition is another famous symbol of Brussels. It is about 120 meters high and consists of 9 large aluminum spheres and A building made of an iron frame that magnifies the model of iron molecules approximately 200 billion times. The central aluminum ball is both an observation tower and a restaurant, and the other eight molecular balls are "science boxes". If you want to have a panoramic view of the city's skyscrapers and Lagan Park, you must go to the 102-meter-high top floor. At night, the atomic model is filled with light, creating a special scene.

Waterjeong Ancient Battlefield

It is located near the small town of Waterjeong at the end of Soigny Forest, 18 kilometers south of Brussels. The main monuments of the ancient battlefield include Hill Lion, The Panorama Museum, the Wax Man Museum and the Cayo Farm where Napoleon's headquarters was located. In 1862, people piled up a hill at the spot where the Allied Prince of Ohua was injured, with a height of 45 meters and a base area of ??169 square meters. On the top of the mountain is a giant iron lion 4.5 meters long, 4.45 meters high and weighing 28 tons. It is said that this lion was made from the guns abandoned by Napoleon's army on the battlefield. Visitors can reach the top of the mountain through 226 steep stone steps. They can have a clear view of the ancient battlefield of Waterloo and the city of Brussels. There is a circular panoramic pavilion of the ancient battlefield at the foot of Tieshi Mountain, which contains a huge oil painting that reproduces the scene of the British-Prussian coalition's victory over Napoleon's army.