The bi-annual flower carpet in the main square of Brussels is a thrilling feast for the eyes. It was created yesterday. The carpet is also backbreaking work. This year the design is inspired by Africa. Hundreds of thousands of flowers are used and about 120 volunteers put the carpet together in the City’s Grand Place every two years. The Telegraph has a stunning album of pictures of the flower carpet. It took almost four hours to make. The carpet will be on show until 19 August. PicturesCarpet of flowers rolled out in Brussels
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The bi-annual flower carpet in the main square of Brussels is a thrilling feast for the eyes. It was created yesterday. The carpet is also backbreaking work. This year the design is inspired by Africa. Hundreds of thousands of flowers are used and about 120 volunteers put the carpet together in the City’s Grand Place every two years. The Telegraph has a stunning album of pictures of the flower carpet. It took almost four hours to make. The carpet will be on show until 19 August. Pictures