Brussels Flower Carpet
2002, 2004 and 2006

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.


Thursday 15th August 2002

Photo of the flower carpet from the town hall balcony Photo of the flower carpet and the lower end of the Grand' Place from the town hall balcony
Statues on the front of the town hall
Photo of the flower carpet from the town hall balcony
Statues on the front of the town hall
Photo of the flower carpet from the town hall balcony
Photo of the flower carpet from the top end of the Grand' Place Photo of the flower carpet from the town hall balcony



Sunday 15th August 2004

Flower Carpet 2004 from the top end of the Grand' Place Close up of the flowers in the 2004 display



Sunday 13th August 2006

2006 Flower Carpet from the upper eastern end of the Grand' Place The 2006 Flower Carpet with the town hall on the left 2006 Flower Carpet from the lower western end of the Grand' Place
Rotating stars - these flowery stars slowly revolved as you watched The iris, emblem of Brussels





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