Dilbeek: The Wonders of Tulips
Dilbeek is a municipality of Flemish Brabant province, Belgium. This municipality is of medieval origin, and these medieval buildings were still preserved up to this date. The best route going to Dilbeek, Belgium, is through Brussels Airport (BRU), which is 10.56 miles away only. Along the way, there are many modern and medieval-like establishments like hotels and restaurants.
Best Time to Visit
During Spring and Fall seasons, have the most stunning view in Dilbeek, as colorful tulips are growing. The tulip festival called Floralia Brussels usually happens during May each year, where 14 hectares of the park was incorporated by tulip exhibitions, with the background view of the Grand Bigard castle. There are almost 400 varieties of tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Dilbeek is well known in its 12th century Renaissance Castle called Groot-Bijgaarden Castle. This castle was built for the first lord of Bigard named Almaric Bigard. It is said that the original ruins of this castle are still present today. Another infamous castle is de Viron Castle and currently used for the offices of Dilbeek's local authority. Take a short drive and visit the Cirque Royal and the Confederate Museum.
The brand-new Hotel Phenix is located to the south of Brussels, where it's equipped with highly-convenient services, like free breakfast, Wi-Fi connection, and a 24-hour reception. This hotel has a variety of comfortable and spacious guestrooms and special offers to visit Dilbeek's best local area at an affordable rate. For 4-star rated Dilbeek accommodations, checkout Zen Your Life and the Gosset Hotel, both located just a short drive from the town center.