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Joséphine-Charlotte Of Belgium
Joséphine-Charlotte can refer to: * Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium (11 October 1927 – 10 January 2005), was the Grand Duchess consort of Luxembourg as the wife of Grand Duke Jean. She was the first child of King Leopold III of Belgium, and sister of the late King Baudo ... (1927-2005) * Joséphine-Charlotte metro station, Brussels * Grande-Duchesse Joséphine-Charlotte Concert Hall, Philharmonie Luxembourg {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Joséphine-Charlotte Of Belgium
Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium (11 October 1927 – 10 January 2005), was the Grand Duchess consort of Luxembourg as the wife of Grand Duke Jean. She was the first child of King Leopold III of Belgium, and sister of the late King Baudouin and former King Albert II and aunt of King Philippe. She was also the first cousin of King Harald V of Norway and a maternal third cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Childhood Joséphine-Charlotte was born in 1927 at the Royal Palace of Brussels. She was the oldest child and only daughter of the King Leopold III of Belgium and his first wife, Princess Astrid of Sweden. She was christened a month after her birth. Her godfather was her uncle, Prince Charles, Count of Flanders and her godmother was her future mother-in-law, Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg. While expecting her daughter, Astrid had read a biography of her ancestress, the French empress Joséphine de Beauharnais. Josephine was also the name of one of the child's great-aun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joséphine-Charlotte Metro Station
Joséphine-Charlotte is a Brussels Metro station on line 1 (prior to 4 April 2009 the eastern branch of line 1B). It opened on 20 January 1976. The name of the station, like that of the green square adjacent to the entrance, is named after Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg (born Princess of Belgium). It is located in the municipality of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert/Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, in the eastern part of Brussels, Belgium. The station is located entirely below the /. In late 2008, the original ''Pavimento Pirelli'' black rubber flooring on the platforms was replaced with new biscuit-coloured terrazzo Terrazzo is a composite material, poured in place or precast, which is used for floor and wall treatments. It consists of chips of marble, quartz, granite, glass, or other suitable material, poured with a cementitious binder (for chemical bindi ... floor tiles. External links Brussels metro stations Railway stations opened in 1976 Woluwe-Saint-Lambe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
