As Asterix fans revisit Corsica in the recently released 'Tamasha', we follow our compass to towns and cities that got famous due to comic book heroes

Brussels
Home of: Tintin
While the young Belgian reporter travels the world with his faithful fox terrier, Snowy, many parts of Brussels have played an integral role in this European comic strip. Its creator, Hergé (née Georges Prosper Remi) belonged to Belgian capital. It's also home to Musée Hergé, a futuristic building that a must-visit for all Tintin fans.