Flemish Brabant is one of the five provinces of Flanders (Belgium).

Cities

• Aarschot
• Diest
• Grimbergen
• Halle
• Leuven
• Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
• Tienen
• Vilvoorde
• Zoutleeuw

Picturesque villages

• Neerijse

Talk

Brabantian, a distinct dialect of Dutch, is the language spoken in Flemish Brabant. In the facility municipalities around Brussels French is also spoken. Standard Dutch and English are greatly understood everywhere.

Get around

Vlaams-Brabant can be subdivided in the following regions, which all have their own character:

• Pajottenland (West of Brussels
• Groene Gordel (Green belt (around Brussels))
• Dijleland (West of Leuven)

• Zuid-Dijleland

• Hageland (East of Leuven)

See

Itineraries

• For a good hike or bicycle ride through the woods south of Leuven or for more information about what this region has to offer, have a look at Ad's Path.