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Place des Martyrs, Brussels

d. 1838

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Photograph at the Place des Martyrs, Brussels war memorial

Square in central Brussels with a neoclassical monument and crypt to the 467 patriots who fell in the Belgian Revolution of 1830, later expanded with memorials to the Resistance and Jewish victims of 1940–45.

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