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Flower carpet creates visual feast in Brussels
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A giant carpet of flowers covered the square of the Grand Palace in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday. This year, the Brussels Flower Carpet celebrated a Latin American theme, "Guanajuato, cultural pride of Mexico," for the first time. /VCG Photo
A giant carpet of flowers covered the square of the Grand Palace in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday. This year, the Brussels Flower Carpet celebrated a Latin American theme, "Guanajuato, cultural pride of Mexico," for the first time. /VCG Photo
The event has taken place every two years since 1971. Designers used over 500,000 flowers to create the 1,800-square-meter carpet. /VCG Photo
The event has taken place every two years since 1971. Designers used over 500,000 flowers to create the 1,800-square-meter carpet. /VCG Photo
The display will be open from August 16-19. /VCG Photo
The display will be open from August 16-19. /VCG Photo
More than 120 volunteers worked on the massive design using dahlias, grass and bark, and the famous Belgian begonias to fill the huge area. /VCG Photo
More than 120 volunteers worked on the massive design using dahlias, grass and bark, and the famous Belgian begonias to fill the huge area. /VCG Photo