The entry hall the corridors the offices meeting and reception rooms are adorned with dozens of floral arrangements.
Flower carpet belgium 2017.
1 680 m2 of begonias dahlias grass and bark.
Nearly a million flowers are required to create the ephemeral 1 800 square metres 19 000 square feet carpet.
From 13 to 16 august 2020 at the grand place in brussels.
Every 2 years the grand place in brussels is covered with a flower carpet of begonias.
A hundred volunteers assemble the carpet in less than eight hours.
The process for making a flower carpet seems to be pretty involved and involves lots of planning.
Tourists might have to wait another year to view the flower carpet but the grand place will still be filled with its fair share of bouquets this august.
The first brussels flower carpet was created in 1971 and it s been a stunning showstopper ever since.
The 2018 flower carpet in brussels belgium.
The flowertime festival is back in belgium once again.
Belgium is weird the 2012 theme for the brussels flower carpet was generically.
Every other summer in alternation with the flower carpet of the grand place the city hall of brussels receives flowertime.
A carpet of 750 000 flowers blooms in belgium to celebrate the 50th anniversary of turkish workers migrating to belgium a colorful flower carpet has bloomed in brussels.
The flower carpet is 70 m long by 24 m wide.
The 2018 theme of the flower carpet was mexico.
The carpet of 77 m x 24 m is composed by about 120 volunteers with nearly 1 million begonias in less than 4 hours.
Brussels flower carpet once every two years the rectangular shaped square at the grand place turns into a carpet of fresh flowers dubbed the flower carpet or flowercarpet.
The elaborate patterns and colours are planned well ahead of time and then displayed in a single tableau on the cobblestones of the town square.
Opening hours and tickets more info on the opening hours and the tickets for the view.
The enchanting building is transformed into an idyllic place for a stroll.
A flower is a thing of beauty and a joy forever to quote poet john keats.
The event takes place every other august coordinating with assumption day.
This year s flower carpet used barks and other precious materials like sand soil and other pigments to create the colorful carpet.
Imagine hundreds of thousands of flowers arranged in.
