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2. Belgium - Wikipedia

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   Belgium is a constitutional, popular monarchy and a federal parliamentary democracy. The bicameral federal parliament is composed of a Senate and a Chamber of Representatives. The former is made up of 50 senators appointed by the parliaments of the communities and regions and 10 co-opted senators.

3. Brussels - Wikipedia

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   Brussels lies in the north-central part of Belgium, about 110 km (68 mi) from the Belgian coast and about 180 km (110 mi) from Belgium's southern tip. It is located in the heartland of the Brabantian Plateau, about 45 km (28 mi) south of Antwerp ( Flanders ), and 50 km (31 mi) north of Charleroi ( Wallonia ).

4. Belgian Congo - Wikipedia

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   The Belgian Congo ( French: Congo belge, pronounced [kɔ̃ɡo bɛlʒ]; Dutch: Belgisch-Congo [a]) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence in 1960 and became the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville). The former colony adopted its present name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in 1964.

5. Brussels Metro - Wikipedia

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   900 V DC third rail. System map. The Brussels Metro ( French: Métro de Bruxelles, Dutch: Brusselse metro) is a rapid transit system serving a large part of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. It consists of four conventional metro lines and three premetro lines. The metro-grade lines are M1, M2, M5, and M6 [1] with some shared sections ...

6. Charleroi - Wikipedia

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   Charleroi ( UK: / ˈʃɑːrlə.rwʌ /, US: /- rɔɪ, - rwɑː /, [2] [3] French: [ʃaʁləʁwa] ⓘ; Walloon: Tchålerwè [tʃɑːlɛʀwɛ]) is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. The city is situated in the valley of the Sambre, in the south-west of Belgium, not far from the border with France.

7. Manneken Pis - Wikipedia

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   Manneken Pis ( Dutch for 'Little Pissing Man'; Dutch: [ˌmɑnəkə (m) ˈpɪs] ⓘ) is a landmark [1] 55.5 cm (21.9 in) [a] bronze fountain sculpture in central Brussels, Belgium, depicting a puer mingens; a naked little boy urinating into the fountain's basin.