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Flemish Brabant is a province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders the Belgian provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, Liège, Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and East Flanders.

Flemish Brabant is completely surrounded by the Brussels Capital Region

Districts : Halle-Vilvoorde and Leuven.

Capital City of Flemish Brabant : Leuven


car hire, hostels, hotels, rental homes, travel agencies, travel guides, transportation / traveling to brabant

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Car Rental Belgium 

 Avis
 Budget Rent A Car
 Hertz

Rental Homes in Flemish Brabant / Apartment

 Euro Relais - Holiday Cottages in Belgium
Charming chalet, villa, castle or mill? Country cottage, mansion or farmhouse? Discover their special holiday homes and book online!

More Rental Homes? See Page Vacation Rentals 

Hostels / Budget accommodations

 Hostelbookers.com  - Great Hostels, Free booking
Hostelbookers.com is one of the worlds largest online booking services for hostels. All hostels you see here are offering realtime prices and availability.
 LAJ - Youth Hostelling in Belgium
LAJ is the French-speaking Federation of Belgian Youth Hostels, comprising 10 Youth Hostels across Wallonia and Brussels.
 VHJ - Flemish Youth Hostel Federation

Hotels in Belgium

 Booking - Hotels in Belgium - Search for (available) hotels in
Hotels in the regions Antwerpen, Brussels, East-Flanders, Flemish Brabantine, Hainaut, Liege, Limburg, Luxembourg, Namur, Oost Kantons, Wallonian Brabantine and West-Flanders

Why use Booking? Lowest rates - Save money!! No payment in advance - You pay at the hotel, Reservation is free - No reservation fees, Cancellation is free - No cancellation fees.

More Hotels? See the page Hotels

Travel Agents / Tour Operator





Travel Guides / Related books

Fodor's Belgium 
Paperback: 368 pages; Publisher: Fodor's; 3 edition (June 6, 2006); Language: English; ISBN-10: 1400016452; ISBN-13: 978-1400016457

Transport / How do I travel to Flemish Brabant

 Antwerp International Airport
 Brussels Airport [ Zaventem Airport ]
 Charleroi Airport [ Brussels South Airport ]

 Airline Tickets / Bargain Flights

Belgium was the first country in continental Europe to build a railway that was constructed in 1835 between Mechelen and Brussels

 NMBS / SNCB - Belgian Railways - time table, route planner

 Online Map Belgium [ Uni Texas - Perry-Castañeda Library - Map Collection ]
 Routeplanner.be 


Links 

 Travel Insurance

 Vlaams Brabant - Tourist Board

 Leuven  - Capital City of Flemish Brabant
The municipality comprises the city of Leuven itself and the towns of Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, a part of Korbeek-Lo, Wilsele and Wijgmaal.

 Halle-Vilvoorde District
Halle-Vilvoorde consists of the following municipalities : Affligem, Asse, Beersel, Bever, Dilbeek, Drogenbos, Galmaarden, Gooik, Grimbergen, Halle, Herne, Hoeilaart, Kampenhout, Kapelle-op-den-Bos, Kraainem, Lennik, Liedekerke, Linkebeek, Londerzeel, Machelen, Meise, Merchtem, Opwijk, Overijse, Pepingen, Roosdaal, Sint-Genesius-Rode, Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Steenokkerzeel, Ternat, Vilvoorde, Wemmel, Wezembeek-Oppem, Zaventem, Zemst
 Leuven District
The leuven District consists of the following municipalities : Aarschot, Begijnendijk, Bekkevoort, Bertem, Bierbeek, Boortmeerbeek, Boutersem, Diest, Geetbets, Glabbeek, Haacht, Herent, Hoegaarden, Holsbeek, Huldenberg, Keerbergen, Kortenaken, Kortenberg, Landen, Leuven, Linter, Lubbeek, Oud-Heverlee, Rotselaar, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Tervuren, Tielt-Winge, Tienen, Tremelo, Zoutleeuw.

 College of Leuven - Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven
 University of Leuven - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
The oldest university of the Low Countries and the largest Flemish university.

Cuisine - Belgian Cooking

Belgium plays a central role in the gastronomic life of Western Europe. The Belgian is well-known for his Burgundian lifestyle and he takes great pleasure in sharing this with his guests. The restaurants are known for their quality, and what finer way to end an exciting day than with a typical Flemish stew washed down with an Ardennes trappist beer?

 Diana's Gourmet Corner - Belgian Recipes

Everybody Eats Well in Belgium Cookbook
By Ruth Van Waerebeek-Gonzalez, Naria Robbins
A collection of over 250 recipes from Belgium, where there are more 3-star restaurants per capita than any other nation. Among the recipes included are Flemish carrot soup, waterzooi of chicken, Belgian steamed mussels and little chocolate nut cakes.
Paperback: 384 pages; Publisher: Workman Publishing Company (January 8, 1996); Language: English; ISBN-10: 1563054116; ISBN-13: 978-1563054112
Brew Like a Monk: Trappist, Abbey, and Strong Belgian Ales and How to Brew Them 
By Stan Hieronymus (Author)
Brew Like a Monk delves into monastic brewing, detailing this rich-flavored region of the beer world. It also examines methods for brewing these unique ales suited to commercial and amateur brewers.
Paperback: 295 pages; Publisher: Brewers Publications (October 25, 2005); Language: English; ISBN-10: 093738187X; ISBN-13: 978-0937381878

 Resto.be - Belgian restaurants

History of Flemish Brabant

Flemish Brabant was created in 1995 by the splitting of the former province of Brabant into three parts: two new provinces, Flemish Brabant and Walloon Brabant; and the Brussels-Capital Region, which no longer belongs to any province.

 History of the Duchy of Brabant - Wikipedia

 History of Belgium - Wikipedia
Before the independence [ Prehistory and Antiquity, belgium in the Middle Ages, Early Modern Era of Belgium, Eighty Years' War, Southern Netherlands ], Independence of Belgium, The Congolese colony, 20th century Belgium

 Belgian Museums

Music, Art & Culture, Events & Entertainment

 Belgian Music Links

 Belgian Culture - Wikipedia
A discussion of Belgian culture requires discussing both those aspects of cultural life shared by 'all' or most of the Belgians, regardless of what language they speak, and also, the differences between the main cultural communities, the Flemings and the French-speakers from Brussels and Wallonia.
Culture Shock! Belgium: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - by Mark Elliott (Author)
Paperback: 294 pages; Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corporation (February 15, 2007); Language: English; ISBN-10: 0761424873; ISBN-13: 978-0761424871
 Dutch Literature

 Marktrock Leuven
One of Europe's biggest urban music festivals. Each year, more than 350,000 visitors from home and abroad come here to enjoy a wide range of rock and pop music in the historic heart of the university town of Leuven. The well-balanced programme, will certainly fill all of Leuven.

 Events Calendar Belgium

Travel Portal / Search Engine / Directory

 Visit Belgium
 Ad Valvas - search engine
 Voila - search engine
 Infobel - telephone guide - white pages belgium
 Gouden Gids België - yellow pages Belgium

 Freesun - search engine
 Supergids - search engine


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