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26_576674 bindex.qxd 3/22/05 10:22 PM Page 506 Index See also Accommodations and Restaurant indexes, below GENERAL INDEX Air New Zealand, 33, 34 ATMs, 239 Airports, security proce- babysitters, 239 dures, 34–35 brief description of, 216 A ARP, 28 Airport Sheraton Hotel consulates, 239 Abbaie de Maredsous (near (Brussels), 100 currency exchange, 239 Denée, B), 185 Air Tickets Direct, 36 emergencies, 239 Abbaye d’Orval (B), 204 Akhnaton (Amsterdam), 289 Frommer’s favorite experi- Abbey (Abdij; Middelburg, A la Mort Subite (Brussels), ences, 236 H), 412, 414 100–101 hospitals, 240 Abbey of the Dunes Albert Cuypmarkt (Amster- Internet access, 240 (Oostduinkerke, B), 163 dam), 287 The Jordaan, 235 Abdij (Abbey; Middelburg, Albert Heijn supermarkets accommodations, 249 H), 412 (Amsterdam), 267 restaurants, 263–264 Abdij Historama Aldermen’s Chamber sights and attractions, (Middelburg, H), 414 (Kampen, H), 402 280 Above and Beyond Tours, 27, Aldfaers Erf (Forefathers’ layout of, 234 414 Heritage) Route (H), 360 neighborhoods, 234–235 Access America, 23 Alijn House (Ghent, B), 131 nightlife, 3, 287–293 Accommodations. See also A l’Imaige Nostre-Dame organized tours, 281–282 Accommodations Index (Brussels), 101 pharmacies, 240 best, 12–14 Alkmaar (H), 313 picnic fare, 267 Brussels, 2 Almshouses (hofjes) police, 240 surfing for, 31 Groningen (H), 371 post offices, 240 tips on, 43–45 Haarlem (H), 298 Red Light District (De Achterhoek district (H), 399 Alto (Amsterdam), 289 Rosse Buurt or De De Admiraal (Amsterdam), The Amblève Valley (B), Wallen), 280–281, 287 291 211–212 restaurants, 253–267 The Adoration of the Mystic Ameland (H), 366–367 family-friendly, 264 Lamb (van Eyck), 130, American Airlines, 33 restrooms, 240 132, 477 American Airlines safety, 240–241 Adrie Moerings Potten- Vacations, 39 shopping, 283–287 bakkerij & Pijpenmakerij American Express sights and attractions, 2–3, (Gouda, H), 346 Amsterdam, 239 267–282 Aer Lingus, 33, 34 Brussels (B), 65 sports and recreation, Afsluitdijk (Enclosing Dike, H), American Memorial & 282–283 307–308 Bastogne Historical street maps, 234 Agricultural Fair (Ettelbruck, Center (B), 205 transit info, 241 L), 441 Amersfoort (H), 390–391 transportation, 235–238 Ahoy (Rotterdam,COPYRIGHTED H), 341 Ammersoyen Castle (near MATERIALvisitor information, Airborne Museum Harten- ’s-Hertogenbosch, H), 7, 422 233–234 stein (Oosterbeek, H), 397 Amstel Taveerne (Amster- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Air Canada, 33, 34 dam), 292 33, 232–233 Airfares Amsterdam, 232–293 Amsterdam Pass, 268 surfing for, 30–31 accommodations, 241–253 Amsterdamse Bos (Amster- tips for getting the best, family-friendly, 251 dam), 281 35–36 for gay and lesbian Amsterdams Historisch Airlines, 33–34, 42 travelers, 253 Museum, 272 bankruptcy and, 36 reservations, 241, 244 Amsterdam Uit Buro (AUB) staying comfortable in long American Express, 239 Ticketshop, 287 flights, 36–37 arriving in, 232–233 26_576674 bindex.qxd 3/22/05 10:22 PM Page 507 GENERAL INDEX 507 Ann Demeulemeester’s Archaeological Museum Basilica of Our Lady (Antwerp, B), 146 (Mons, B), 193 (Tongeren, B), 149 Anne Frankhuis (Amster- Archaeological Museum Basilica of Our Lady dam), 268–269 (Musée Archéologique; (Zwolle, H), 401 Annevoie Gardens (B), Namur, B), 184–185 Basilica of St. Servatius 185–186 Archeon (near Leiden, H), (Sint-Servaasbasiliek; Ansembourg (L), 459 353 Maastricht, H), 10, Antiques The Ardennes 428–429 Brussels, 51, 62, 96 Belgium, 5–6, 48, 200–215 Basilica of the Holy Blood Holland Luxembourg, 460–465 (Heilig-Bloedbasiliek; Amsterdam, 284 Arms Museum (Liège, B), Bruges, B), 116 The Hague, 327 175 Bastogne (B), 204–205 Antiques and Flea Market Arnhem (H), 394–397 Batavia (Lelystad, H), 405 (Bruges, B), 123–124 Art Battle of Heiligerlee Antiques Fair (Brussels), 51 Belgium, 477–478 Museum (Heiligerlee, H), Antiques Market (Brussels), Holland, 494–497 375 96 Art galleries, Brussels, 96–97 Battle of the Bulge (L), 204, Antwerp (B), 135–149 Artis (Amsterdam), 278 206–207, 211, 215, 453, accommodations, 142–144 Art Nouveau, 62, 88 460–463 brief description of, 47–48 Assen (H), 376–378 Musée National d’Histoire nightlife, 146–147 Asserbos (Assen, H), 377 Militaire (Diekirch, L), 9, organized tours, 142 Asten (H), 424 461–462 port, 141–142 AT&T Dance Theater (The Beaches restaurants, 144–145 Hague, H), 328 Belgium shopping, 145–146 ATMs (automated teller Knokke-Heist, 160 side trips from, 147–149 machines), 22 Oostduinkerke, 163 sights and attractions, Belgium, 49 Ostend, 150, 152, 154 138–142 Atomium (Brussels), 62, 92 Holland transportation, 138 Au Bon Vieux Temps (Brus- Scheveningen, 330 traveling to, 135, 138 sels), 101 Terschelling, 366 visitor information, 138 Australia Vlieland (Flylân), 365 Antwerp Fashion Museum customs regulations, 21 Zandvoort, 299 (MoMu, B), 2, 140–141 embassies near Zierikzee, 411 Antwerp Royal Museum of Belgium, 56 Beekse Bergen Safari Park Fine Arts (Koninklijk Holland, 228 (Hilvarenbeek, H), 422 Museum voor Schone flights from, 33, 34 Beelden aan Zee (Schevenin- Kunsten Antwerp, B), 8, Australian Memorial (Ypres, gen, H), 329–330 138–139 B), 168 Beer Festival (Diekirch, L), Apeldoorn (H), 391–394 Autoworld (Brussels), 88 441 April’s Exit (Amsterdam), Beers 292 Belgian, 480 Aquarium et Musée de B aarle-Nassau/Baarle Dutch, 498 Zoologie (Liège, B), 177 Hertog (B-H), 420 Beersel (B), 6–7, 103–104 Aquariums Backroads, 30 Begijnhof (Amsterdam), 276 Belgium Baja Beach Club Discotheque Begijnhuisje (Beguine’s Antwerp, 141 (Rotterdam, H), 341 House; Bruges, B), 119 Liège, 177 Bakenesserhofje (Haarlem, ’t Behouden Huys Museum Oostduinkerke, 163 H), 298 (Terschelling, H), 366 Ostend, 157 Bakkerijmuseum (Bakery Belfort en Hallen (Belfry and Holland Museum; Zaanse, H), 309 Market Halls; Bruges, B), Ameland, 367 Bal du Rat Mort 115 Amsterdam, 278 (Ostend, B), 51 Belfort en Lakenhalle (Belfry Museum Aquariom Bambesch (Luxembourg and Cloth Hall; Ghent, B), (Delfzijl), 374 City), 453 128, 130 Scheveningen, 329 Baptismal Font (Liège, B), Belfry (Belfort; Beffroi), Terschelling, 366 177 Belgium ARAU (Brussels), 93–94 Barger-Compascuum (H), Mons, 190–191 Arboretum Trompenburg 380 Tournai, 196 (Rotterdam, H), 336 Barrages de l’Eau d’Heure Ypres, 167 Archaeological Crypt (Lux- (B), 194 Belgian Brewers’ Museum embourg City), 451 Barrel Organ Museum (Brussels), 90 (Assen, H), 377 26_576674 bindex.qxd 3/22/05 10:22 PM Page 508 508 INDEX Belgian Center for Comic- Bisschopes Hof (Utrecht, H), Bookstores Strip Art (Brussels), 92 384 Amsterdam, 284–285 Belgian National Day Bladelin House (Hof Brussels, 97 (Brussels), 53 Bladelin; Bruges, B), 121 Boom Chicago (Amsterdam), Belgian Tourist Office, 18 Blessing of the Sea 289 Bellewaerde Park (Ypres, B), (Knokke-Heist, B), 53 Bosch, Hieronymus, 87, 117, 171 Blijdorp/Rotterdam Zoo (H), 130, 131, 477 Beloeil Castle (B), 193 337 Den Bosch (H), 421–423 Belvedere (Nijmegen, H), Bloemencorso Aalsmeer (H), De Boschplaat Nature 398 224 Reserve (Terschelling, H), Benelux Tour-rail Pass, 41 Bloemencorso van de 366 Bergen op Zoom (H), Bollenstreek (H), 222 Botanical gardens 418–419 Bloemendaal aan Zee (H), Haren (H), 376 Bergumermeer (H), 364 300 Leiden (H), 351–352 Berlaymont Palace (Brussels), Bloemenmarkt (Flower Boudewijnpark & Dolfinar- 93 Market; Amsterdam), 287 ium (Bruges, B), 122 Beurs van Berlage (Amster- Bloemenveiling (Flower Bouillon (B), 7, 200–204 dam), 276, 288 Auction; Aalsmeer, H), 312 Bouillon Castle (B), 202 Bezoekerscentrum (Amster- De Blokhut (Antwerp, B), Bourbon Street Jazz & Blues dam), 281 147 Club (Amsterdam), 289 Biblical Open-Air Museum Blokzijl (H), 404 Bourse (Stock Exchange; (near Nijmegen, H), BMi, 33, 34 Brussels), 86 398–399 Boat trips and tours, 37–38 Bourtange (H), 379–380 Bicycling, 42 Belgium Boutique de Tintin (Brus- Belgium, 54 Antwerp, 142 sels), 97 Bruges, 106, 107–108, Bruges, 106, 122 Bovenkerk (Kampen, H), 402 123 Dinant, 189 Bowling, Brussels, 94 Holland, 11, 223, 224, 227 Ghent, 132 Brandaris Lighthouse Amsterdam, 238, 282 Huy, 183 (Terschelling, H), 366 Drenthe, 378 Namur, 185 Breda (H), 419–421 Groningen province, Tournai, 199 Breda Castle (Breda, H), 419 374 Grevenmacher (L), 466 Breda Museum (H), 419 Luxembourg, 443 Holland Breukelen (H), 388 Bieracademie (Ghent, B), 134 Amsterdam, 281, 299 Bridge of Holes (Tournai, B), De Biesbosch National Park Amsterdam dinner 195 (H), 420 cruise, 260 British Airways, 33, 34 Bijbels Openluchtmuseum Arnhem, 395 British Pub (Liège, B), 181 (near Nijmegen, H), Deventer, 400 Broederpoort (Kampen, H), 398–399 Groningen, 371 403 De Bijenkorf (The Hague, H), Haarlem, 298 Broek in Waterland (H), 301 327 Maastricht, 429 Brosella Folk and Jazz De Bijenkorf (Rotterdam, H), Rotterdam, 337–338 (Brussels, B), 53 341 Utrecht, 386–387 Brown cafes, Amsterdam, Bijlokemuseum (Ghent, B), Zaanse Schans, 309 290 131 De Boe (Brussels), 98 Brueghel, Jan, 478 Bimhuis (Amsterdam), 289 De Boeck Brussels City Brueghel, Pieter, the Elder, Binnenhof & Ridderzaal (The Tours, 93 62, 87, 89, 101, 148, Hague, H), 320 Bois de la Cambre (Brus- 477–478 Bird-watching sels), 92 Brueghel, Pieter, the Holland Bokrijk Estate (Hasselt, B), Younger, 198, 427, 478 Ameland, 367 148 Bruges (B), 4, 105–126 Dokkum, 365 De Bol (H), 316 accommodations, 110–112 Dollard, 374 Bollenstreek Route (H), arriving in, 105–106 Hoge Veluwe National 311–312 brewery tours, 121–122 Park, 393 Bonne Chière Mill (Bruges, brief description of, 46–47 Terschelling, 366 B), 121 currency exchange, 108 Texel, 315 Bonnefanten Museum doctors, 108 Parc Naturel de la Haut- (Maastricht, H), 427 emergencies,