Egmont Park
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Serene Retreat at Egmont-Park
Located in the heart of Brussels, Egmont-Park serves as a peaceful sanctuary amid the bustling city. It's an excellent spot for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Founded in 1795 by Pierre de Lalaing, this park holds historical significance as it underwent significant renovations in the early 20th century. The park features classical architecture, well-maintained gardens, and numerous sculptures that reflect Belgium's rich cultural heritage.
Noteworthy Highlights
🌳 Stunning Gardens: Well-designed green spaces perfect for picnics and relaxation.
🏰 Historical Palace: The adjacent Egmont Palace is a testament to Belgium's architectural beauty.
🪑 Artistic Sculptures: Various sculptures scattered throughout the park enhance its tranquil atmosphere.
Accessibility is free, making this park suitable for tourists, families, and anyone seeking a serene environment in the city.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Egmont Park
Historical Background
The park was established in 1795 and named after the Egmont Palace.
Cultural Events
Egmont-Park often hosts cultural events and outdoor concerts during summer.
Flora and Fauna
The park is home to diverse plant species and local bird populations.
Location
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Address
View mapBoulevard de Waterloo Between the Rue Aux Laines
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may charge a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings or late afternoons offer the best experience with fewer visitors.