Royal Palace of Brussels
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Majestic Royal Palace of Brussels
The Royal Palace of Brussels stands as a cornerstone of Belgium's constitutional monarchy. Open for public tours during summer, it showcases the splendor of royal history.
Originally built in the 18th century, the palace has evolved to include state rooms that reflect Belgium's heritage. Noteworthy are the unique interiors, such as a room embellished with wings of 1.4 million Thai jewel beetles, showcasing contemporary art alongside royal portraits.
Unforgettable Highlights
- State Rooms: 🏛️
- Beetle Ceiling: 🦋
- Beautiful Gardens: 🌳
Visitors can enjoy free access during the summer months, making it an ideal destination for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Royal Palace of Brussels
Historical Significance
The palace has served as the official royal residence since the early 19th century.
Artistic Innovation
The ceiling of one room is adorned with the colorful wing cases of 1.4 million Thai jewel beetles.
Location
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Address
View mapPaleizenplein 1 Place des Palais
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:30 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:30 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:30 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:30 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:30 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:30 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) tend to be less crowded.