Brussels flower carpet marks Turkish immigration to Belgium
- 10 years ago
The annual flower carpet has been laid in the Grand Place in Brussels.
This year the 750,000 begonias have been arranged to recreate designs found in a Turkish kilim.
The pattern marks the 50th anniversary of an immigration pact to allow 220,000 Turks to settle in Belgium.
This year the 750,000 begonias have been arranged to recreate designs found in a Turkish kilim.
The pattern marks the 50th anniversary of an immigration pact to allow 220,000 Turks to settle in Belgium.