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Cercle Royal Du Parc
The Cercle Royal du Parc is a Belgian gentlemen's club, located in Ixelles, with most members originating from nobility. History The Cercle Royal du Parc was founded in 1842 when a group of Belgicist noblemen left the Orangist Cercle de l'Union. http://www.cercleduparc.be Notable members * Baron (Marc-Antoine) de Schoutheete de Tervarent (Président) * Baron (Jean-Pierre) de Chestret de Haneffe (Secrétaire Général) * Baron Gaétan van der Bruggen (Trésorier) Members List of members See also * Cercle de Lorraine The Cercle de Lorraine or Club van Lotharingen is a Belgian business club, located in Brussels, Belgium. The club was founded in 1998, and it wants to bring together, distinguished and representative personalities from the Belgian financial communi ... * Cercle Gaulois * De Warande Sources * Jan Puype, De elite van België - Welkom in de club, Van Halewyck CERCLE ROYAL DU PARC Ixelles Gentlemen's clubs in Belgium 1842 establishments in Belgium {{Belgium- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the southwest, and the North Sea to the northwest. It covers an area of and has a population of more than 11.5 million, making it the 22nd most densely populated country in the world and the 6th most densely populated country in Europe, with a density of . Belgium is part of an area known as the Low Countries, historically a somewhat larger region than the Benelux group of states, as it also included parts of northern France. The capital and largest city is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, Bruges, Namur, and Leuven. Belgium is a sovereign state and a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. Its institutional organization is complex and is structured on both regional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ixelles
( French, ) or (Dutch, ), is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located to the south-east of Brussels' city centre, it is geographically bisected by the City of Brussels. It is also bordered by the municipalities of Auderghem, Etterbeek, Forest, Uccle, Saint-Gilles and Watermael-Boitsfort. , the municipality had a population of 87,632 inhabitants. The total area is , which gives a population density of . In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual (French–Dutch). It is generally considered an affluent area of the city and is particularly noted for its communities of European and Congolese immigrants. Geography Ixelles is located in the south-east of Brussels and is divided into two parts by the Avenue Louise/Louizalaan, which is part of the City of Brussels. The municipality's smaller western part includes the Rue du Bailli/Baljuwstraat and extends roughly from the Avenue Louise to the /, whilst its la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cercle De Lorraine
The Cercle de Lorraine or Club van Lotharingen is a Belgian business club, located in Brussels, Belgium. The club was founded in 1998, and it wants to bring together, distinguished and representative personalities from the Belgian financial community, French speaking (Wallonia, south part of Belgium) as well as Dutch speaking (Flanders, north part of Belgium), who are united within an honorary committee. Notable members * Albert Karaziwan, Syrian-Belgian businessman * Baron Georges Jacobs, Union Chimique Belge * Luc Bertrand, Ackermans & Van Haaren * Frank Beuselinck, DHL BeLux * Karel Boone, Lotus Bakeries * Baron Daniel Cardon de Lichtbuer * Baron Dominique Collinet, Carmeuse * Viscount Étienne Davignon, Société Générale de Belgique * Baron Paul De Keersmaeker, Interbrew * Count Jean-Pierre de Launoit, Axa-Royale Belge * Jean-Marie Delwart, Floridienne * Baron Paul de Meester, Besix * Rik De Nolf, Roularta Media Group and VTM * Chevalier Claude Desseille, Winterthur gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cercle Gaulois
The ''Cercle Gaulois'', in full the ''Cercle Royal Gaulois Artistique et Littéraire'', is a Belgian male-only club in Brussels that promotes art. The club has the aim of constituting a friendly, intellectual, artistic and literary meeting place, free of any political, cultural or philosophical tendency. Its current president is Geoffroy Generet. The club is located at 5 ''rue de la Loi'' in the historic Vauxhall building in Brussels Park, behind the Royal Park Theatre. History The ''Cercle Royal Artistique et Littéraire'' ("Artistic and Literary Royal Circle") was founded in Brussels on 23 November 1848. The ''Cercle de la Toison d’Or'' ("Circle of the Golden Fleece") was founded in Brussels on 23 December 1911, and its name was changed to the ''Cercle Gaulois'' ("Gallic Circle") on 13 June 1919. The ''Cercle Gaulois'' became the ''Cercle Royal Gaulois'' ("Gallic Royal Circle") by authorization of His Majesty King Leopold III of Belgium on 16 February 1937. In 1950, the '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
