BrusselsPictures.com » graveyard http://www.brusselspictures.com Photo Blog Covering the City of Brussels, Belgium Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:23:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Cimetière d’Ixelles http://www.brusselspictures.com/2008/10/29/cimetiere-dixelles/ http://www.brusselspictures.com/2008/10/29/cimetiere-dixelles/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:35:03 +0000 admin http://www.brusselspictures.com/?p=536 The Cimetière d’Ixelles or Ixelles Cemetery is located in Ixelles and is one of two major cemeteries of Belgium where many well-known figures are buried. Surrounded by a 800 meters long wall the Ixelles Cemetery is impressive in size with it’s five hectares. Open Daily until 4:30PM

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Photos Cimetière d’Ixelles:

Jesus sculpture by Arthur Pierre

Fallen heroes of Word War II sculpture by Charles Samuel

Grief

Angel imploring God on the loss of a son

“Le fil de la vie coupé court” by Eugène De Bremaecker

Guardian Angel

Inconsolable loss

Multifaceted

WWI Fallen soldier

Touching Heaven

The tragic Destiny of Merjaït family he during WWI

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