{"id":35,"date":"2023-03-05T14:58:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T14:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2023-04-10T16:19:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T16:19:35","slug":"venue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/?page_id=35","title":{"rendered":"Venue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Royal Library of Belgium<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you know that in 1839 the Royal Library of Belgium was housed in the Palace of Charles of Lorraine? Today, the Palace hosts the library\u2019s temporary&nbsp;exhibitions. You can only enter the palace during these exhibitions or at special events, such as &#8216;special&#8217; weddings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Charles of Lorraine was the governor of the Austrian Netherlands from 1744 to 1780. He was an avid art and science enthusiast and collector. His palace, the construction of which started in 1757, later housed the Royal Library\u2019s reading rooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbr.be\/en\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/laRotonda-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/laRotonda-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/laRotonda-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/laRotonda-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/laRotonda-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/laRotonda-1568x2091.jpeg 1568w, https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/laRotonda-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbr.be\/en\">https:\/\/www.kbr.be\/en<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An impressive staircase, adorned with a statue of Hercules, sculpted by Laurent Delvaux, leads up to the first-floor rotunda. The rotunda\u2019s paving includes a central rosette made up of 28 types of Belgian marble, a sample of the Prince\u2019s collection of 5,000 minerals. The rotunda\u2019s wonderful floor art leads to five rooms decorated with stuccos and silk, where the governor used to entertain his guests and took care of state affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Restaurant Albert (operated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/witlof.brussels\/?hl=fr\">Witlof.Brussels<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Albert is the most delicious rooftop of Brussels, situated on the 5th floor of the Royal Library of Belgium. Their team serves organic, seasonal and natural farm-to-fork dishes &amp; carefully selected drinks accompanied by an astonishing view over the city of Brussels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.albert.brussels\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/albertView-1024x767.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/albertView-1024x767.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/albertView-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/albertView-768x575.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/albertView.jpeg 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.albert.brussels\/\">https:\/\/www.albert.brussels\/<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chef Filip Fransen chose the name with a nod to the monumental library building, which is popularly called \u2018L\u2019Albertine\u2019. Albertine now has a little brother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They work together with farmers and producers located near Brussels who are committed to Belgium&#8217;s cultural heritage. Albert selected them for their views on a sustainable food chain and small-scale production and their focus on quality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Library of Belgium Did you know that in 1839 the Royal Library of Belgium was housed in the Palace of Charles of Lorraine? Today, the Palace hosts the library\u2019s temporary&nbsp;exhibitions. You can only enter the palace during these exhibitions or at special events, such as &#8216;special&#8217; weddings. Charles of Lorraine was the governor&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/?page_id=35\">Lees verder <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Venue<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137,"href":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselswedding.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}