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  • Director Guido Gryseels welcomes the audience of Belgian Ministers and press to visit the construction site of the Royal Museum for Central Africa. width:640;;height:452
  • Speech by Jan Jambon, Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium, Minister of the Interior and of the Belgian Buildings Agency width:339;;height:480
  • Speech by Elke Sleurs, Secretary of State of the Belgian Science Policy width:640;;height:452
  • Hervé Jamar, Minister of Budget and in charge of the National Lottery (left) - Director Guido Gryseels (right) width:640;;height:452
  • A hard hat is mandatory to entry the construction site. width:640;;height:426
  • Minister Jan Jambon (left) and Minister Hervé Jamar (right) ready to enter the construction site. width:640;;height:452
  • From left to right: Architect Stephane Beel, Minister Jan Jambon, Director Guido Gryseels, Jan Spooren (mayor of the town of Tervuren) width:339;;height:480
  • Entering the construction site. width:320;;height:480
  • Secretary of State Elke Sleurs and Minister Jan Jambon. width:640;;height:452
  • The group on its way to the new underground gallery, guided by Dirk Verbist, RMCA coordinator of the renovation. width:640;;height:452
  • Temporary staircase to the underground gallery which will connect the new welcome pavilion with the museum building. width:320;;height:480
  • View on the corridor in the underground gallery to the museum building with, on the left, room for temporary exhibition spaces and an auditorium. width:640;;height:426
  • View on the auditorium in the underground gallery. width:640;;height:426
  • Ministers and invitees surrounded by press. width:640;;height:452
  • Director Guido Gryseels informing invitees and press. width:640;;height:452
  • Ministers and press guided by Nele Breynaert, coordinator of the Belgian Buildings Agency. width:640;;height:452
  • View on the temporary exhibition spaces in the new underground gallery. width:640;;height:426
  • Old and new museum walls... width:320;;height:480
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  • A temporary staircase where the new underground gallery connects with the old museum building. width:320;;height:480
  • The museum's basement has already changed immensely. width:640;;height:426
  • View on the courtyard, being deepened to basement floor level. width:320;;height:480
  • View on the courtyard, being deepened to basement floor level. width:640;;height:426
  • Director Guido Gryseels and Secretary of State Elke Sleurs with the courtyard in the background. width:640;;height:452
  • Minister Jan Jambon being interviewed by ROB, a regional television station. width:640;;height:452
  • Director Guido Gryseels (left) with Jan Spooren, mayor of the town of Tervuren. width:640;;height:452
  • Entering the museum building from the basement. width:320;;height:480
  • Invitees and press admiring the cleaned ceiling in what once was the Agriculture & Forest economy gallery... width:640;;height:452
  • Architect Stephane Beel and Terenja van Dijk, project leader of the new exhibition, at the reception afterwards. width:640;;height:452
  • Secretary of State Elke Sleurs (right) in discussion at the reception with Laurent Vrijdaghs, Administrator General of the Belgian Buildings Agency (center) and contractor Denys (left). width:640;;height:426
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