Binche

Walloon Region · Belgium

Binche, Belgium
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Best time to go
February for carnival
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A walled town in Hainaut renowned worldwide for its carnival, where costumed Gilles parade in ostrich-plumed hats and toss oranges to the crowd. Its ramparts are among the best preserved in Belgium.

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