Benelux
Benelux is an economic union comprising three neighbouring monarchies: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. The name is formed from the beginning of each country's name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
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Netherlands
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The Netherlands is a charming small country in the low-lying river delta of northwestern Europe. Its landscape of famously flat lands, much of it reclaimed from the sea, is dotted with windmills, blooming tulip fields and picturesque villages.
Belgium
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A low-lying country in the Benelux, Belgium sits at the crossroads of Western Europe. It marries the historical landmarks for which the continent is famous with spectacular modern architecture and rural idylls.
Luxembourg
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The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked Benelux country at the crossroads of Germanic and Latin cultures. With successful steel, finance and high technology industries, a strategic location at the heart of Western Europe, more natural beauty than you…
Benelux
- Type: political economic union
- Description: politico-economic union between Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Benelux Customs Union”, “Benelux Economic Union”, and “Benelux Union”
- Neighbors: France and Germany
- Categories: regional organization and triad
- Location: Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of center
51.4406° or 51° 26′ 26″ northLongitude of center
4.9322° or 4° 55′ 56″ eastWikidata ID
Q13116
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Benelux” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Benelux”
- Albanian: “Beneluksi”
- Arabic: “بنلوكس”
- Armenian: “Բենիլյուքս”
- Arpitan: “Benelux”
- Asturian: “Benelux”
- Azerbaijani: “Benilüks”
- Bashkir: “Бенилюкс”
- Basque: “Benelux”
- Belarusian: “Бенілюкс”
- Belarusian: “Бэнілюкс”
- Bengali: “বেনেলাক্স ইউনিয়ন”
- Bosnian: “Beneluks”
- Breton: “Beneluks”
- Bulgarian: “Бенелюкс”
- Catalan: “Benelux”
- Chinese: “比荷卢联盟”
- Chinese: “比荷盧三國關稅同盟”
- Chinese: “比荷盧聯盟”
- Chuvash: “Бенилюкс”
- Croatian: “Benelux”
- Czech: “Benelux”
- Danish: “Benelux”
- Dimli (individual language): “Beneluks”
- Dutch: “Benelux Economische Unie”
- Dutch: “Benelux Unie”
- Dutch: “Benelux”
- Esperanto: “Benelukso”
- Estonian: “Benelux”
- Faroese: “Benelukslondini”
- Fiji Hindi: “Benelux”
- Finnish: “Benelux”
- French: “Benelux”
- French: “Union Benelux”
- French: “Union Économique Benelux”
- Galician: “Benelux”
- Georgian: “ბენილუქსი”
- German: “Benelux-Länder”
- German: “Benelux-Staaten”
- German: “Benelux-Wirtschaftsunion”
- German: “Benelux”
- German: “Beneluxländer”
- German: “Beneluxstaaten”
- Greek: “Μπενελούξ”
- Haitian: “Benelux”
- Hebrew: “בנלוקס”
- Hindi: “बेनेलक्स”
- Hungarian: “Benelux államok”
- Icelandic: “Benelúxlöndin”
- Ido: “Benelux”
- Indonesian: “Beneluks”
- Indonesian: “Benelux”
- Interlingua: “Benelux”
- Irish: “Benelux”
- Italian: “Benelux Unie”
- Italian: “Benelux”
- Italian: “Union Benelux”
- Japanese: “Benelux3国”
- Japanese: “Benelux三国”
- Japanese: “ベネルクス”
- Japanese: “ベネルクス3国”
- Japanese: “ベネルクス三国”
- Javanese: “Benelux”
- Kalmyk: “Бенилюкс”
- Kazakh: “Бенилюкс”
- Korean: “베네룩스”
- Latin: “Benelux”
- Latvian: “Benilukss”
- Limburgan: “Benelux”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Benelux”
- Lithuanian: “Beniliuksas”
- Low German: “Benelux”
- Luxembourgish: “Benelux”
- Macedonian: “Бенелукс”
- Malay: “Benelux”
- Mingrelian: “ბენილუქსი”
- Mongolian: “Бенилюкс”
- Nepali: “बेनेलक्स”
- Northern Frisian: “Benelux”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Benelux”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Benelux”
- Norwegian: “Benelux”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Benelux”
- Persian: “بنلوکس”
- Polish: “Beneluks”
- Polish: “Benelux”
- Portuguese: “Benelux”
- Portuguese: “União Econômica Benelux”
- Romanian: “Benelux”
- Romanian: “Uniunea Benelux”
- Romanian: “Uniunea Economică Benelux”
- Russian: “Бенилюкс”
- Serbian: “Бенелукс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Benelux”
- Silesian: “Beneluks”
- Sindhi: “بينيلڪس”
- Slovak: “Benelux”
- Slovenian: “Beneluks”
- Spanish: “Benelux”
- Swedish: “Benelux”
- Swiss German: “Benelux”
- Tatar: “Бенилюкс”
- Thai: “เบเนลักซ์”
- Tosk Albanian: “Benelux”
- Turkish: “Benelüks”
- Ukrainian: “Бенілюкс”
- Urdu: “بینیلکس”
- Uzbek: “Benilyuks”
- Venetian: “Benelux”
- Vietnamese: “Benelux”
- Vlaams: “Benelux”
- Walloon: “Benelusse”
- Waray (Philippines): “Benelux”
- Welsh: “Benelux”
- Welsh: “Benelwcs”
- Western Frisian: “Benelúks”
- Western Panjabi: “بینیلکس”
- Wu Chinese: “比荷卢联盟”
- Yue Chinese: “比荷盧聯盟”
- Zeeuws: “Benelux”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Benelux”. Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0.