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Ville De Bruxelles - Stad Brussel

Congress Column

Ville De Bruxelles - Stad Brussel

Congress Column

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Congress Column

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Location: Ville De Bruxelles - Stad Brussel, Brussels, Belgium

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Katrien

March 27, 2021

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The Congress Column (French: Colonne du Congrès) in Brussels was erected between 1850 and 1859 according to plans by architect Joseph Poelaert, who was inspired by Trajan's Column in Rome. …

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DANΨ

December 27, 2022

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On certain occasions, fire is lit in a brazier at the bottom in front of the pillar.

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Denis

May 26, 2023

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I don't know what it is, but the view is good and the fire looks cool 8n the evening.

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