Royal Palace of Brussels

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The Royal Palace of Brussels is the official administrative palace of the Belgian monarchy in central Brussels, used for state functions and ceremonies.


Statements (52)
Predicate Object
instanceOf palace
royal palace
architecturalStyle neoclassical architecture
coordinateLocation 50.842°N 4.363°E
country Belgium
differentFrom Royal Castle of Laeken
facedBy Brussels Park
facing Brussels Park
function official administrative palace of the Belgian monarchy
hasPart ballroom
grand staircase
mirror room
offices
reception rooms
royal apartments
state rooms
throne room
hasRole seat of the King’s administrative functions
symbol of the Belgian monarchy
heritageDesignation protected heritage site in Brussels
inception 19th century
locatedIn Brussels
Brussels-Capital Region
City of Brussels
central Brussels
locatedOn Paleizenplein
Place des Palais
materialUsed stone
near Belgian Parliament
Coudenberg
Warandepark
officialLanguage Dutch
French
openToPublic during summer months
seasonally
oppositeOf Parc de Bruxelles
ownedBy Belgian state
primaryResidentialPalace Royal Castle of Laeken
roofType mansard roof
significantEvent Belgian National Day receptions
presentation of foreign ambassadors’ credentials
state banquets
swearing-in ceremonies of the King of the Belgians
significantReconstruction reign of King Leopold II
tenant Belgian monarchy
King of the Belgians
touristAttraction yes
usedFor audiences
official ceremonies
receptions
state functions
state visits


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