Exploring Belgium's Beautiful Countryside On Route To Aulne Abbey

Rural Belgium is an unsung travel destination.

These colorful hills reminded me of Nova Scotia!

When you hop into the car for a bit of spontaneous exploration in Belgium, chances are you're not expecting to uncover lakes and rivers, hills and valleys. Belgium is a beautiful country, with arguably some of the most picturesque towns and cities in Europe, but it's not well known for wide open spaces, rolling hills, and rambling rivers. Our visit to the village of Landelies and to the nearby Aulne Abbey defied all our expectations and transformed the way we think about Belgium. 

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