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    "title": "Brussels Royal Palace reopens this summer after two-year renovation",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-27 16:26:24",
    "published_at": "2026-05-27 16:26:00",
    "url": "https://www.belganewsagency.eu/brussels-royal-palace-reopens-this-summer-after-two-year-renovation",
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    "body": "<p><strong>The Royal Palace in Brussels will open its doors to the public this summer for the first time following an extensive two-year renovation, the Palace announced on Wednesday. Visits will be possible from 3 July to 16 August.</strong></p><p>Visitors can explore the Throne Room, the Grand Gallery and the palace gardens, among other areas. Four temporary exhibitions will also be on display: &quot;Louise d&#039;Orl&eacute;ans, Becoming Queen&quot; by the Royal Association for Dynasty and Cultural Heritage, &quot;Music, Sound and Imagination&quot; by Belspo, &quot;Selection of Dream Machines&quot; by MyMachine and &quot;The Royal Palace as a Memory Palace&quot; by Het Geheugenpaleis.</p><p>Booking is compulsory, with reservations opening on 1 June. Tickets cost ten euros; children under 13 enter free of charge. For those who cannot wait until July, the Palace has already <a href=\"https://virtualtour.monarchie.be/nl/luchtfoto-van-het-paleis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">made a virtual tour available online</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><sup>&copy; BELGA PHOTO ERIC LALMAND</sup></p><hr /><p><strong>Related news</strong></p><div id=\"bookmark-91c3d02f-13c8-4d08-8cbc-f8e41e9d6fc2\"\n     class=\"release-content-bookmark release-content-bookmark--horizontal\">\n\n            <a class=\"release-content-bookmark__thumbnail\"\n           href=\"https://www.belganewsagency.eu/ticket-sales-begin-for-public-opening-of-royal-greenhouses-at-laeken\"\n           rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n           target=\"_blank\"           style=\"background-image: url(https://prezly.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.uc.assets.prezly.com%2Fbdb5da30-f35e-477b-b499-cecefda27f79%2F-%2Fpreview%2F600x600%2F?ar=1%3A1&amp;fit=crop&amp;s=a6d2771beb187681dbcc7d0fb7b589ed)\"\n        ></a>\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-bookmark__details\">\n\n                    <a class=\"release-content-bookmark__title\"\n               href=\"https://www.belganewsagency.eu/ticket-sales-begin-for-public-opening-of-royal-greenhouses-at-laeken\"\n               rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n               target=\"_blank\"               data-type=\"bookmark\"\n               data-track=\"Story WebBookmark Click\"\n               data-placement=\"content\"\n               data-id=\"91c3d02f-13c8-4d08-8cbc-f8e41e9d6fc2\"\n           >\n                Ticket sales begin for public opening of Royal Greenhouses at Laeken            </a>\n        \n                    <div class=\"release-content-bookmark__description\">\n                The annual public opening of the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken will take place from 17 April to 10 May. The famous Winter Garden, the largest...            </div>\n        \n        <a href=\"https://www.belganewsagency.eu/\"\n           target=\"_blank\"\n           rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\n           class=\"release-content-bookmark__provider\"\n        >\n            <img class=\"release-content-bookmark__provider-icon\" src=\"https://avatars.prezly.com/favicon?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.belganewsagency.eu%2Fticket-sales-begin-for-public-opening-of-royal-greenhouses-at-laeken&newsroom=6b71e247-a9ba-4732-aaa3-88be14c119db\" aria-hidden=\"true\" />\n            belganewsagency.eu        </a>\n    </div>\n</div>\n",
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