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Festivals in Belgium

Carnaval de Binche This is a pre-Lenten festival celebrated in Binche, a town located in the Walloon region of Belgium. Carnaval de Binche is one of the most famous carnivals in Belgium and is recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO, 2018). The festival involves locals dressed

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Famous Foods in Belgium

Waffles (Belgian Waffles) Belgian Waffles are a staple in Belgian cuisine and are recognized all over the world. These waffles are light, fluffy and crispy and are usually served with a variety of toppings, such as fruit, whipped cream, or chocolate sauce. They are typically made with a yeasted batter that contains eggs, sugar, and

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References

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