Time to see the land of the Belgians!
Size is about the same as the state of Maryland.
Population 11,800,000. Average age is 42 years.
Two main regions: Flanders, Wallonia and a small German section in the East.
Three official languages: French, Flemish, German.
King Phillipe & Queen Mathilde
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
But the country operated without a sitting government between 2010-2011 and 2019-2020.
Home of NATO and the European Union.
Inventions such as waffles, fries, the saxophone, the Smurfs and the World Wide Web all started here.
Average temperatures in May are lows in the 50s and highs in the 60s.
Welkom/Bienvenue!
I'm testing out my ability to post. What color do we think the toilet paper will be in Belgium?
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ReplyDeleteWe sure miss you. Aunt Louise us making us walk up stairs.
DeleteLet's see some pics already!
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