If the skies are turning a dark shade of gray, why not head to Wellington Museum? You'll be fascinated by just how many interesting facts you can discover about the past here.

This collection of historical artifacts is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Waterloo. But Wellington Museum isn't the area's only drawcard. Genval Lake, Hallerbos, and Sonian Forest are some other interesting attractions nearby.

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South Antwerp

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New York (JFK) to Brussels (BRU)

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Brussels (BRU)

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Nice staff. Everything looked clean, but the building had a rotten odor. The location was pretty sketchy. Lots of drunk homeless men and panhandling.

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

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