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The Brussels prosecutor's office described the weapons used as "like Kalashnikovs", most likely the Galil. [4] The robbers never dropped their weapons. [1] [2] The robbers loaded 130 bags into their cars and drove off, but left behind some gems in their hurry. [1] [2] [4] The whole robbery took about 3 minutes. [5]
This list displays all 12 Belgian companies in the Fortune Europe 500, ... Groupe Bruxelles Lambert: Holding: 9,465 (615) 60 ... 1.1 1.2 3.7 4.0 Oil and Gas: See also
The Rue Royale (French, pronounced [ʁy ʁwajal]; "Royal Street") or Koningsstraat (Dutch, pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋstraːt]; "King's Street") is a street in Brussels, Belgium, running through the municipalities of Schaerbeek, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and the City of Brussels.
The complex was designated a historic monument in 1959. [1] Nowadays, it ranks as royal parish church, and since 1986, as cathedral of the Military Ordinariate of Belgium. This site is served by Brussels-Central railway station, as well as by the metro stations Parc/Park (on lines 1 and 5) and Trône/Troon (on lines 2 and 6).
Belgium was one of the first twelve countries in the Eurozone that introduced the euro (€) on 1 January 2002. Since then, the Belgian Royal Mint have been minting both normal issues of Belgian euro coins , which are intended for circulation, and commemorative euro coins in gold and silver.
The southern half has been occupied by the Art & History Museum (formerly the Cinquantenaire Museum [2]) since 1889, and Autoworld vintage car museum since 1986. The Temple of Human Passions by Victor Horta , a remainder from 1896, the Monument to the Belgian Pioneers in Congo from 1921, and the Great Mosque of Brussels from 1978, are located ...
The 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region [1] [2] are the political subdivisions of Belgium's central region. [3] The government of each municipality is responsible for the handling of local level duties, such as law enforcement and the upkeep of schools and roads within its borders. [4]
The hotel opened in 1895 and was the only 19th-century hotel still in operation in Brussels, until it closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020, after 125 years of continuous operation. [1] The hotel had 251 rooms and 22 spacious suites. [4] It was sold in 2022 and the new owners announced plans to restore it and reopen it in 2025. [5]