Palace of Brussels

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Palace
gptkbp:accessibility Public tours available
gptkbp:architect Léon-Pierre Suys
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Neoclassical
gptkbp:area 2.5 hectares
gptkbp:built 1783
gptkbp:collection Decorative arts
Paintings
Historical artifacts
Sculptures
Royal art collection
gptkbp:coordinates 50.8420° N, 4.3517° E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:culturalSignificance National heritage site
gptkbp:currentUse Ceremonial_functions
gptkbp:features Gardens
Ballroom
Throne Room
Council_Chamber
Royal_apartments
gptkbp:function gptkb:Official_residence_of_the_King_of_the_Belgians
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:World_War_II_occupation
Construction of the new palace
Restoration after wars
Belgian_independence
World_War_I_occupation
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Symbol_of_the_Belgian_monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Palace of Brussels
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:managedBy Royal_Palace_of_Brussels_Administration
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:Palais_des_Académies
gptkb:Royal_Museums_of_Fine_Arts_of_Belgium
gptkb:Brussels_Park
gptkb:Magritte_Museum
gptkb:Place_des_Palais
gptkbp:notableEvent Exhibitions
Royal ceremonies
National Day celebrations
Official visits
State receptions
gptkbp:notableFeature Celebrities
Royal families
Dignitaries
Political leaders
Heads of state
gptkbp:openToPublic Yes
gptkbp:originalPurpose Royal_residence
gptkbp:renovated 1904
gptkbp:security gptkb:Royal_Guard
gptkbp:style Italian_architecture
French_architecture
gptkbp:visitors 200,000 annually