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Parc d'Egmont summer ambience

Passage Marguerite Yourcenar - Marguerite Yourcenardoorgang, Sablon - Zavel, Pentagone - Vijfhoek, Bruxelles - Brussel, Brussel-Hoofdstad - Bruxelles-Capitale, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale - Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, 1000, België / Belgique / Belg

A field recording by Flavien Gillié made in Brussels, Belgium on 3 August 2026, in the afternoon. Soundscape: parks & gardens and soundwalks.

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Parc d'Egmont summer ambience
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Recordist's notes

A summer’s day in Egmont Park, distant conversations, footsteps on the gravel path, the hum of a large air-conditioning unit. Journée d'été au Parc d'Egmont, conversations distantes, pas sur le chemin de gravier, drone d'une grosse climatisation. Tech Note : DPA 4060 AB -> Deity PR-2

Written by Flavien Gillié on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Brussels is a city of about 1,019,022 people in Brussels Capital, Belgium. OttoAnna lists 565 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: DPA microphones. Danish miniature and measurement-grade microphones.

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