Explore the Enchanting Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
Discover the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken in Brussels, a breathtaking botanical paradise showcasing rare plants and stunning architectural beauty.
The Royal Greenhouses of Laeken offer a breathtaking glimpse into the world of botanical beauty, nestled within the serene grounds of the royal park. Tourists can wander through exquisite glass structures, marvel at rare plant species, and enjoy the lush greenery that this historic site has to offer.
A brief summary to Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
- Av. du Parc Royal 61, Brussels, Brussel, 1020, BE
- +3225512020
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the opening dates in spring, as the greenhouses are only open for a limited time each year.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to spend ample time exploring the extensive grounds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning flowers and architecture.
- Consider visiting on a weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the surrounding royal park for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Louvain-la-Neuve, head towards the main square, Place de l'Université. Walk straight towards the Avenue des Combattants. Continue walking until you reach the train station, Louvain-la-Neuve - Université. From the train station, take a train towards Brussels. Once at Brussels Central Station, exit the station and head towards Rue de la Montagne. Follow the street until you reach the Parc Royal. The Royal Greenhouses of Laeken are located at Avenue du Parc Royal 61, which is a short walk from the park entrance.
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Bus
From the center of Louvain-la-Neuve, walk to the bus stop at Place de l'Université. Take bus line 8 towards Brussels. The bus will take you to the Brussels North Station. From there, transfer to tram line 7 towards Heysel. Get off at the stop 'Parc Royal'. The Royal Greenhouses of Laeken are just a short walk from the tram stop, located at Avenue du Parc Royal 61.
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