Belvédère Château

Belvédère Château
  • Château du Belvédère (French)
  • Kasteel Belvédère (Dutch)
  • Schloss Belvédère (German)
View of the Belvédère Château
General information
TypeChâteau
Architectural styleNeoclassical
Town or city1020 Laeken, City of Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region
CountryBelgium
Coordinates50°53′29″N 4°21′17″E / 50.89139°N 4.35472°E / 50.89139; 4.35472

The Belvédère Château (French: Château du Belvédère; Dutch: Kasteel Belvédère; German: Schloss Belvédère) is a residence of the Belgian royal family in Laeken, in the north-west of the City of Brussels, which currently houses King Albert II and his wife, Queen Paola. It is near the Royal Palace of Laeken, the official residence of the King and Queen of the Belgians. Another nearby residence, the Villa Schonenberg, is home to Princess Astrid, the sister of the current king, Philippe.