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1. www.brusselstimes.com › 221864 › the-coudenbergThe Coudenberg Palace: Once the grandest seat in Europe

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   Jul 1, 2024 · The Coudenberg Palace was once the grandest seat in Europe, the court of the continent’s most powerful figure. After a fire in 1731, it was flattened and covered, but its ruins can still be visited under the Place Royale. Few of the visitors to the Royal Palace in Brussels know that for all the lavish grandiosity of the gilded staterooms, the ...

2. www.unofficialroyalty.com › accession-belgiumAccession To The Throne – Belgium | Unofficial Royalty

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   23 hours ago · The Cathedral of Saint Michael and Gudula as guests arrive for the Te Deum Service. The events of July 21, 2013 started with a Te Deum, a short religious service held to give thanks, at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Saint Michael and Saint Gudula in Brussels, Belgium led by André-Joseph Léonard, Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and Primate of Belgium from 2010 until he retired in 2015.

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4. www.brusselstimes.com › belgium › 1049009Do you know your Belgian Royal family? - brusselstimes.com

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   1 day ago · From left to right: Princess Eleonore, Prince Gabriel, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, King Philippe, Crown Princess Elisabeth and Prince Emmanuel. Credit: Belga / Laurie Dieffembacq. While the popularity of the Belgian Royals is a far cry from that of their British counterparts, Belgium's Palace is also home to its fair share of intrigue, drama and ...

5. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › can-you-go-insideCan you go inside the Royal Palace Brussels? - NCESC

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   Jun 27, 2024 · The Royal Palace of Brussels is situated in the heart of the city and is open to the public during certain times of the year. It is a magnificent architectural marvel that showcases the opulence and grandeur of the Belgian monarchy. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of Brussels, a visit to the ...

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   Jun 24, 2024 · The next destination is the Royal Palace of Brussels, whose façade is a half bigger than that of Buckingham Palace considering the same splendid neoclassical style. Surrounded by a well-manicured garden and iron-wrought fence, the Belgian official setting of royal formalities looks like a protected precious pearl in the heart of Brussels.

7. www.hellomagazine.com › royalty › 553283Inside the Belgian royal family tree – the House of Belgium ...

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   Jun 25, 2024 · Elisabeth will be the first Queen Regnant of Belgium. Born on 25 October 2001, Princess Elisabeth is the eldest child of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde and is the heir apparent to the Belgian ...

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   What is the Royal Palace of Brussels?

   • The Royal Palace of Brussels is the official palace of the King and Queen of the Belgians in the centre of Brussels. However it is not used as a royal residence, as the king and his family live in the Royal Palace of Laeken on the outskirts of Brussels. The facade we see today was only built after 1900 on the initiative of King Leopold II.

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   What is the Royal Palace of Belgium known for?

   • It also houses rooms for the country’s special guests, most of which are Heads of State and the offices of certain ministries. The palace has not been the official royal residence since 1831, when the King of Belgium decided to move to the Royal Palace of Laeken, in the outskirts of Brussels.

   Royal Palace of Brussels - Opening hours, tickets and how to go

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   Did you know the Royal Palace in Brussels was built on a Gilded Palace?

   • Few of the visitors to the Royal Palace in Brussels know that for all the lavish grandiosity of the gilded staterooms, the entire structure was built on the ruins of a far more glorious palace that dominated the city’s skyline for centuries. The residence, known as the Coudenberg Palace, was the seat of counts, dukes, regents, kings and emperors.

   The Coudenberg Palace: Once the grandest seat in Europe

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   When is Palais Royal de Bruxelles open?

   • These were the last restorations done to the Palace. When to visit? Since 1965 the Palais Royal de Bruxelles is open to the public normally from the 21 July (the national bank holiday) until the beginning of September. The Palace opens from Tuesday until Sunday at 10:30 am and closes at 5 pm.

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9. www.brusselstimes.com › belgium-unlocked › 610120Today in History: The first King of Belgium is crowned in ...

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   Jun 24, 2024 · At 10:00 on 21 July, a committee arrived at Laeken Castle to invite the future king to the centre of Brussels, accompanied by a royal escort with the Civic Guard. Leopold, donning the dress of a general in the Belgian army, mounted his horse alone and left Laeken at 11:00.