Grand Place Flower Carpet 2012

Flower carpet on the grand place august 14 19 brussels flower carpet.

Grand place flower carpet 2012.

Bloementapijt grote markt brussel 2010. Every 2 years the grand place in brussels is covered with a flower carpet of begonias. Every two years the grand place grote markt in the centre of brussels is the location of the flower carpet tapis de fleurs bloementapijt it s a vast display of flowers covering the majority of the square. Tapiz de flores bruselas 2010 en la grand place.

An extraordinary tapestry of shimmering patterns recalling designs from the tribes of ethiopia congo nigeria botswana and cameroun a harmonious fusion which will carry you away for a magnificent trip. Scents colours lights and sounds every other summer on the weekend of august 15th the flower carpet offers a chance to stroll across the grand place a jewel of gothic architecture to inhale the fragrant. Nearly a million flowers are required to create the ephemeral 1 800 square metres 19 000 square feet carpet. The event takes place every other august coordinating with assumption day.

The carpet of 77 m x 24 m is composed by about 120 volunteers with nearly 1 million begonias in less than 4 hours. The enchanting building is transformed into an idyllic place for a stroll. The 2018 theme of the flower carpet was mexico. This site uses cookies to improve your experience and to help show ads that are more relevant to your interests.

Opening hours and tickets more info on the opening hours and the tickets for the view. Flower carpet brussels 2010 at the grand place. The first flower carpet of brussels was created in 1971 and has been a showstopper every two years on the grand place since 1986. Tapis de fleurs grand place bruxelles 2010.

The entry hall the corridors the offices meeting and reception rooms are adorned with dozens of floral arrangements. A giant carpet is made with 600 000 begonia flowers within the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of turkish workers migration to belgium at grand place in brussels belgium on august 15 2014. The flower carpet is a biennial event in brussels in which volunteers from around belgium convene at the grand place the historic centre of the city to weave a carpet like tapestry out of colorful begonias. Flower carpet 2012 africa honoured at the grand place of brussels.