Egmont Palace in Brussels

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Egmont Palace in Brussels is a historic neoclassical palace and former aristocratic residence that now serves as a key venue for diplomatic events and official functions in Belgium’s capital.

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instanceOf diplomatic venue
historic building
neoclassical architecture
palace
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
city Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
constructionStart 16th century
country Belgium
currentUse conference centre
diplomatic venue
official reception venue
formerUse aristocratic residence
hasCategory Diplomatic buildings in Belgium
Neoclassical palaces in Belgium
Official residences in Belgium
Palaces in Brussels
hasEventType press conferences
signing ceremonies
state receptions
hasFacadeType neoclassical façade
hasFunction representative function for Belgian diplomacy
venue for cultural events
venue for international summits
hasGarden Egmont Park gardens
surface form: Egmont Park
hasPart Egmont Park gardens
surface form: Egmont Park
hasTouristAttractionStatus tourist attraction in Brussels
heritageDesignation listed monument
heritageStatus protected heritage site in Brussels
locatedIn Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Brussels, Belgium
surface form: City of Brussels
locatedInCapitalOf Belgium
locatedInRegion Brussels-Capital Region
locatedNear Palace of Justice of Brussels
Place du Petit Sablon
locatedOnStreet Petit Sablon
namedAfter House of Egmont
Lamoral, Count of Egmont
operator Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
surface form: Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs of Belgium
owner Belgium
surface form: Belgian State
rebuiltIn 18th century
rebuiltInStyle Neoclassical
surroundedBy Egmont Park gardens
usedBy Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
usedFor European Union meetings
diplomatic events
high-level political negotiations
international conferences
official state functions

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Egmont Group namedAfter Egmont Palace in Brussels