Snow place like home: Belgium's snow day 2024 (in photos)

We asked our readers to send us their best snowy photos whilst out and about on Wednesday. Here are some of our favourites!

Snow place like home: Belgium's snow day 2024 (in photos)
Credit: Pauline / Alexander Thierfelder Guerrero / Kelly Maher

Belgium was shrouded in a blanket of snow on Wednesday, causing major disruption up and down the country. Fortunately, the frosty conditions resulted in some picturesque scenes.

We asked our readers to send us their best snowy photos whilst out and about on Wednesday. Find a selection of our favourites below.

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Brussels' Gothic architecture looked particularly aesthetic dusted in a layer of white.

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Porte de Hal. Credit: Luc Steinberg

Many enjoyed wintery walks on Wednesday through Brussels and other areas of Belgium.

Credit: Pauline / Sara Dushi

...And so did their pets!

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Belgium's most iconic singer-songwriter Jacques Brel clearly enjoyed the wintery landscape too.

Credit: Alexander Thierfelder Guerrero

Credit: Flora Ireland / Marcos Vinícius Ferretti

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Due to the heavy snowfall and freezing rain in the south of the country, there was some disruption to train traffic. In other parts of the country, however, it was business as usual.

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Brussels Airport warned passengers of possible delays due to the de-icing of aircraft and runways. On Wednesday afternoon, traffic was relatively normal but some flights were cancelled.

At Schiphol near Amsterdam, several flights were cancelled or delayed while in Germany hundreds of planes remain grounded due to the winter weather.

Zaventem Airport in Brussels. Credit: Colette Hachez

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