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To the Belgians and the inhabitants of the left bank of the Rhine. The ephemeral success of my enemies detached you for a moment from my empire. In my exile, upon a rock in the sea, I heard your complaint; the God of Battles has decided the fate of your beautiful provinces; Napoleon is among you; you
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are worthy to be Frenchmen. Rise in a body; join my invincible phalanxes to exterminate the remainder of these barbarians, who are your enemies and mine: they fly with rage and despair in their hearts.
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The Imperial Palace of Lacken, 17 June 1815. (Signed) Napoleon, The Imperial Palace of Lacken, 17 June 1815. By the Emperor, The Major-General of the Army, Count Bertrand."
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at the Palace of Laeken on 21 July 1831, the day of Leopold's coronation. The palace was partly destroyed by fire in 1890, and was rebuilt and extended by the architect
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gave it its present outline in 1902, with the addition of two new monumental wings forming a "U" shape with the main façade. The domain also contains the large
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The Palace of Laeken has been the royal residence since Leopold I's accession to the throne in 1831. However, upon their accession to the throne in 1993, King
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are open to the public for three weeks each year during the flowering period, in April–May. The palace is known for its stables, the
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was very closely connected with the designs of his private gardens. It is in these gardens that his only son,
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The Palace of Laeken is mainly a residential palace and has a more sober and intimate character than the
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The Royal Domain of Laeken is extensive, about 460 acres (190 ha), or slightly smaller than
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The complex is home to the famous Royal Botanic Collection, which includes large collections of
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on the grounds of the park surrounding the palace. The current occupants of the palace are King
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and other large birds. The gardens are also home to one of the biggest colonies of
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are located within the Royal Domain and are attached to the palace via the
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in 1815, prematurely drafted a proclamation to be made from the palace:
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De tuinman & de koning: Het domein van Laken & zijn bewoners
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There are various pavilions, including the Chinese Pavilion and the
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and many plants originating from the African parts of the former
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Continental gardens in the English Landscape Garden style
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Some Belgians shout: 'King! Tear down your garden walls!'
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at the Palace of Laeken. Napoleon stayed there with the
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LĂ©opold II (1865-1909). La marque royale sur Bruxelles
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The Palace of Laeken should not be confused with the
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hosts official guests at the Palace of Laeken, 2017
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Royal Castle of Laeken
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Palace
Neoclassical
Neo-Palladian
Laeken
City of Brussels
Coordinates
50°53′11″N 4°21′35″E / 50.88639°N 4.35972°E / 50.88639; 4.35972
Belgian royal family
Duchess Maria Christina of Austria
Prince Albrecht of Saxony-Teschen
Belgian State
Charles de Wailly
Louis Montoyer
Metro
Stuyvenbergh
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Official website
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German
King of the Belgians
Belgian royal family
Brussels-Capital Region
city centre

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