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Dilbeek

A beautiful piece of Pajottenland on the outskirts of Brussels, where Bruegel felt at home, lambic matures and you can admire a royal streetcar carriage.

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About Bruegel and Brewers

This is where Bruegel preferred to paint, you can even recognize the water mill of Sint-Gertrudis-Pede in his works. Dilbeek is also a borough full of lambic with breweries like Timmermans, Girardin, Kestemont and Angerik. Heritage enthusiasts visit cottage Mostinckx, one of the last loam farmhouses and a tribute to the former cultivation of hops. And in the Tram Site of Schepdaal, admire old streetcars, locomotives and even the royal carriage of Leopold II. The Wolfsputten are a protected nature reserve of 90 hectares. You walk among orchids, butterflies and songbirds.

"Bruegel, brewers and streetcars in a Pajots landscape."

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Staying in Dilbeek

Want to really explore the area? Stay a little longer and opt for an overnight stay in the area. Thanks to the varied accommodation offer, you will always find a place that suits you. From accommodations full of character to modern lodgings, you will enjoy a warm welcome and a comfortable night's sleep.

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