Broec

Broec is a small village located in the province of Limburg, Belgium. It is situated in the municipality of Maasmechelen, approximately 15 kilometers east of the city of Hasselt. The village is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes rolling hills, lush forests, and the Maas River that flows through the area. Broec is primarily an agricultural community, with a significant portion of its land used for farming and livestock. The village also has a small industrial sector, with a few local businesses contributing to the economy. Broec is home to a few historical sites, including the Broec Castle, a 17th-century manor house that now serves as a cultural center. The village has a population of around 1,500 residents and is known for its friendly and close-knit community. Broec offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, making it an attractive place for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is well-connected by road, with easy access to nearby towns and cities. Broec is also home to a few recreational facilities, including a sports complex and a community center, which provide opportunities for residents to engage in various activities and social events.