Antwerp City Hall Flower Carpet

Construction of the flower carpet.

Antwerp city hall flower carpet.

Officially the first flower carpet was born in 1971 on the grand place. Enjoy this stunning attraction and this wonderful belgian city. The 2018 theme of the flower carpet was mexico. Shadow of the city hall on the carpet flower grand place brussels belgium.

For only one weekend every two years belgian begonia cultivators decorate the market place with a beautiful flower carpet using nearly one million flowers and measuring a massive 77 by 24 metres. 13 august 8 00 a m. If you want to enjoy it you ll have to be quick because the flower carpet will be removed on june 13. Shadow of the city hall on the carpet flower grand place brussels belgium.

Entrance to the grand place is free but for a panoramic view of the flower carpet you can buy a ticket to the city hall s balcony 6 free for children under 10. The access to the grand place is free. A million colourful begonias are set up in patterns and the display covers a full 24 by 77 metres 79 by 253 ft for area total of 1 800 m 2 19 000 sq ft. The first flower carpet of brussels was created in 1971 and has been a showstopper every two years on the grand place since 1986.

9635 plant trays are used to build the flower carpet of 30 by 60. Search results for flower market in the market square grote markt antwerp stock photos and images 16 page 1 of 1. Flower carpet in front ot antwerp city hall grote markt belgium. The carpet of 77 m x 24 m is composed by about 120 volunteers with nearly 1 million begonias in less than 4 hours.

To celebrate the antwerp city hall s 450th birthday the grand place is covered with a carpet of flowers. The flower carpet in 2008 every two years 38 in august an enormous flower carpet is set up in the grand place for a few days. 209 377 663 stock photos vectors and videos. A panoramic visit with access to the city hall is also possible.

A hundred volunteers assemble the carpet in less than eight hours. Then you ll be able to take some flowers to enjoy them at home. 1 680 m2 of begonias dahlias grass and bark. It is installed only for 1 weekend assumption day.

Construction of the flower carpet on the grand place c francisco conde sánchez. The flower carpet is 70 m long by 24 m wide. Flower carpet 2020 webcam the construction and the result can be seen via.