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  1. Grand-Place, Brussels. Discover Flowercarpet. An ephemeral show on the world’s most beautiful square! & Panoramic view from the City Hall balcony. Practical information. Tickets. This summer, the flower carpet will be back on the Grand Place in Brussels for its 23rd edition.

  2. From 15 to 18 August 2024 at the Grand-Place of Brussels. Every 2 years the Grand-Place of Brussels is covered with a flower carpet of begonias. The carpet of 77 m x 24 m is composed by about 120 volunteers, with nearly 1 million begonias in less than 4 hours. Opening hours and tickets

  3. August 15, 2024. ( 2024-08-15) The Flower Carpet ( French: Tapis de Fleurs; Dutch: Bloementapijt) is a biennial event in Brussels in which volunteers from around Belgium convene at the Grand-Place/Grote Markt, the historic centre of the city, to weave a carpet-like tapestry out of colourful begonias. [1]

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  5. Mar 21, 2024 · Set on the main town square of Brussels, UNESCO World Heritage Site Grand Place, the flower carpet is huge. It’s composed of hundreds of thousands of colorful begonia flowers. With 77 m length and 24 m width (253 x 79 ft) the carpet is massive (the total area is 1,800 m 2 (19,000 sq ft)).

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  6. The Flower Carpet is 70 m long by 24 m wide. 1,680 m ² of begonias, dahlias, grass and bark. A hundred volunteers assemble the carpet in less than six hours. The first Flower Carpet of Brussels was created in 1971 and has been a showstopper every two years on the Grand-Place since 1986.

  7. Aug 15, 2022 · Visitors can buy a ticket (€7) at the Grand Place to enjoy a panoramic view of the carpet from the City Hall balcony. More information can be found here. Today is the last day to view the spectacular Flower Carpet on the cobblestones of the city's Grand Place. The spectacle is on display until 22:00.

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