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524: 361: 515: 506: 497: 488: 173: 540: 25: 639: 523: 357:, purchased in 1927 by the antiquarian and art collector Josef Dillen to use as his own memorial. Next to the entrance, there is a small museum dedicated to the sculptor Ernest Salu and his successors. 669: 664: 674: 689: 235: 322:, after Paris' famous cemetery, because it is the burial place of the rich and the famous and for the abundance of its funerary heritage. 621: 108: 42: 643: 89: 679: 659: 573: 46: 61: 568: 553: 684: 626:. Bruxelles, ville d'Art et d'Histoire (in French). Vol. 38. Brussels: Éditions de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale. 401: 376: 228: 178: 68: 35: 75: 57: 472: 380: 360: 465: 416: 335: 312: 578: 453: 411: 331: 558: 514: 505: 496: 487: 172: 82: 563: 318: 211: 447: 442: 428: 422: 288: 143: 545: 434: 407: 395: 296: 158: 653: 368: 350: 346: 459: 24: 535: 250: 237: 638: 308: 304: 339: 207: 604:
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Church of Our Lady of Laeken
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50°52′46″N 4°21′11″E / 50.87944°N 4.35306°E / 50.87944; 4.35306
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