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Belgium
This category covers questions about Belgium, officially known as the Kingdom of Belgium. In 1830, Belgium revolted against the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and declared independence. The capital city of Belgium is Brussels.
828 Questions
How do you say Bravo Wonderful or Excellent in Belgium?
In what language? Belgium has 3 official languages: Dutch (spoken by 60% of the population, living in Flanders region), French (spoken by 40% of the population, living in the Walloon region) and German (only small part in the east). Brussels capital area is bi-lingual French-Dutch.
But just use bravo, it's the same in all these languages ;-)
What country has the capital as Belgium?
Belgium is a country in Europe.
The capital of Belgium is Brussels.
True or false the Battle of Waterloo at which Napoleon was deafeted was fought in Belgium?
That is true, it is near Brussels.
What is the national anthem of Belgium?
The National Anthem of Belgium titled "La Brabanconne"..The lyrics of the ''La Brabanconne" was written by a young revolutionary with the pseudonym 'Jenneval' and music was composed by Francois Van Campenhout, a violinist. Jenneval's real name was Hippolyte Louis-Alexandre Dechet, who was a French actor and poet.
"Diest" is a city in Belgium.
The word "diest" does not exist in the English language dictionary.
"Diest" is spelled very similar to "deist", meaning a member of a specific religious philosophy. "Deism" is a belief in a diety or god based on observance of natural laws and phenomena, while simultaneously rejecting miracles, divine revelation, and prophecy of all kinds, including the idea of inerrant scriptures or holy books.
What is the Best route from brussel to Amsterdam?
A12 to Antwerp. E19/A16 to A58 to E311 to E25/A2 to E35/A10 to s112.
What are the offices below the prime minister of Belgium?
- Minister for Finance and Sustainable Development *
- Minister for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, and European Affairs *
- Minister for Pensions *
- Minister for Social Affairs and Public Health *
- Minister for the Economy, Consumer Affairs, and the North Sea *
- Minister for Home Affairs *
- Minister for Public Enterprises, Science Policy, and Development Cooperation
- Minister for the Budget and Administrative Simplification
- Minister for the Middle Classes, Small and Medium Enterprises, the Self-employed, and Agriculture
- Minister for Defence
- Minister for Justice
- Minister for Employment
* and Deputy Prime Minister (member of the "core cabinet")
There are a further six Junior Ministers (secretaries of state)
What is the value of Henri Pieper Liege Belgium 22 Rifle flip open breach?
H. Pieper made a TON of .22 rifles- value will depend on exact model and condition, and will likely need a hands on appraisal. There WERE some fireams made with a flip up style breech that were never meant to fire standard 22 ammo- but .22 BB caps (no powder, primer only) Have a smith check your rifle before firing anything- known as a Flobert or Warnant action, THOSE rifles are dangerous to fire with standard ammo.
Why elections in Belgium and Peru are always held on a Sunday?
In Belgium, all governmental elections (city, province, region, federal and European) are held on a sunday.
Can you go to belgium without a passport on the ferry?
Yes, if you are an inhabitant of a Schengen country and you have an ID-card with you.
How has Belgiums location affected its economy?
Its central geographic location makes then have the advantage of world trade with other nations.
Is a same-sex marriage from Belgium legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom?
Yes. Belgium became the second country in the world to recognize same-sex marriages on June 1, 2003. However, same-sex marriages still have some restrictions in Belgium:
- Foreigners from countries where same-sex marriage is not legal may not marry in Belgium.
- Same-sex couples may not adopt children.
- If a lesbian couple have a child, only the woman who gave birth is considered a parent.
Prior to same-sex marriage, Belgium had "statutory cohabitation contracts" beginning January 1, 2000.
What years were the Browning A-5 produced in Belgium?
Over 2,000,000 A-5's were produced in Belgium do the math they produced 1120 per day
When is the Independence Day of Belgium?
Belgium celebrates its independence on 21 July, the day the nation attained its freedom from the domination of The Netherlands in the year 1931.
How are Belgium and great Britain different?
Britain is an island and Belgium is on the European mainland.
What food is the area Belgium known for?
You can find good Belgian chocolate everywhere in the country, but Bruges is the city to go to if you're interested in museums about chocolate (you can watch them make chocolate, see sculptures in chocolate, and even clothes made out of chocolate). I recommend the brand Leonidas.
No. I'm in a student city and I see close to no beautiful girl on a daily basis, unless she is foreign, no matter where I go. Beer is good and plentiful, but doesn't help either. Try Holland, 10 times better.
What languages are taught in Belgian schools?
The standard languages taught in Belgium schools are Dutch, French,German and English. French, Dutch and English are mandatory. German is usually given to the students who choose a direction that focusses on languages. Sometimes Spanish or Italian is also given, but that's optional
