Flower Carpet
Flower Carpet
Thursday 15 August until Sunday 18 August
Grand- Place, Brussels
The Flower Carpet is 70 m long by 24 m wide. 1,680 m2 of begonias, dahlias, grass and bark. A hundred volunteers assemble the carpetin less thans six hours. The firts Flower carpet of Brussels was created in 1971 and has been a showstopper every two years on the Grand- Place since 1986.
Every other summer, on the weekend of August 15th, the Flower Carpet offers a chance to stroll accross the Grand- Place, a jewel of Gothic architecture, to inhale the fragrant scent of the flowers and admire its details. This extraordinary spectacle is made complete by a visit to the balcony of the Tawn Hall, wich offers a wide-angle view of the work. Every evening you can enjoy a magnificent sound and-light show at the Grand-Place.
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