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Timings : Late July to mid-August: Tuesday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Palais Royal de Bruxelles

Royal Palace of Brussels, Brussels Overview

The Royal Palace of Brussels is a magnificent neoclassical building located in city center across Brussels Park. While it is not the residence of the Belgian royal family, it serves as the king's administrative headquarters and hosts official functions. It is open only in summer its interiors can be visited for free but the palace’s façade and gardens are ideal for taking memorable photos.

The Royal Palace is known for its opulent interiors and unique features. Among the highlights are - The Throne Room, used for ceremonial events, with its grand decor and elaborate chandeliers; The Mirror Room, featuring a stunning ceiling installation made of nearly 1.5 million scarab beetle wings, created by Belgian artist Jan Fabre; and Well-maintained Gardens, providing a serene and picturesque setting for photographs. The BELvue Museum, located next to the palace, offers insights into Belgian history and royal life. Strolling through the adjacent Brussels Park provides a peaceful retreat in the city center.

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How to Reach

Metro: Gare Centrale or Parc stations (Lines 1 and 5).
Bus: Routes 38, 71, 95, and others stop nearby.
Tram: Palais station (Lines 92 and 93).
On Foot: A short walk from Brussels-Central train station or the Grand Place.

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