World Heritage Sites – Benelux Countries

Posted on November 5, 2007 by Gary
    The Benelux countries, Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg, cover a small area but are packed with tourist attractions. UNESCO has rewarded these countries by placing several of these sites on their World Heritage List. My favorites are listed below along with photos of the places.
 
       1. Grand Place, Brussels, Belgium (1998)
   Grand Place, Brussels, Belgium   Grand Place in August, Brussels, Belgium   Hotel de Ville, Grand Place, Brussels, Belgium
 
       2. Historic Centre of Brugge (2000)
 
   Markt Square, Brugge, Belgium   Markt Square, Brugge, Belgium   Burg Square, Brugge, Belgium
 
       3. Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elhout (1997)
 
         Windmills at Kinderdijk    Another view of the Kinderdijk Windmills
 
       4. City of Luxembourg: Its Old Quarters and Fortifications (1994)
 
         Palace of the Grand Duke, Luxembourg City   Place de Armes, Luxembourg City   Fortress & Casemates, Luxembourg City

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