Seven Belgian Gems: Castles, Coast, and Nature
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7 places in Belgium featured in a instagram post by EMMA | TRAVEL BELGIUM & BEYOND, verified on Google Maps: Abandoned Worth St. Station, Château de Walzin, De Panne, and 4 more.
Abandoned Worth St. Station
Historical landmark
4.2
Discover the ghostly charm of this abandoned train station, a relic from a bygone luxury hotel era. Its impressive remains offer a captivating glimpse into the past, perfect for urban explorers.
Château de Walzin
Landmark
4.4
Perched dramatically on a cliff above the Lesse River, this fairytale castle is a breathtaking sight. Though private, you can admire its stunning architecture from river cruises or nearby viewpoints.
De Panne
Place
Witness unforgettable sunsets at De Panne's beautiful coast, featuring unique landmarks that frame the golden hour perfectly. The tranquil beach setting provides a stunning backdrop for an evening stroll.
Pont de claies
Bridge
4.6
Experience this unique wooden bridge, built and dismantled annually, offering a rustic crossing over the Semois River. It's a fantastic starting point for scenic hikes in the surrounding nature. Visit in summer for the full experience before it's taken down.
Hôtel van Eetvelde
Historical landmark
4.5
Marvel at the spectacular Art Nouveau interior with its intricate stained glass ceiling. This architectural gem offers a glimpse into a bygone era of design. Book a guided tour for a deeper appreciation of Horta's genius.
Bieley Rock
Scenic spot
4.8
Experience a moment of serene contemplation at this epic viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of lush green valleys and winding rivers. A truly special spot, it even graced the cover of 'Belgium's Hidden Gems'.
Nutchel forest village Les Ardennes
Camping cabin
4.4
Reconnect with nature in comfortable cabins, offering a perfect blend of 'back to basics' and modern comfort. Embrace digital detox with no connection, allowing for genuine reflection and a slower pace of life.
