- Sight Name: Cimetiere de Laeken (Laeken Cemetery) Sight Location: Brussels, Belgium (See walking tours in Brussels) Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark.
- Picture by Dirk De Nil. In the middle of the 19th century, Emile Bockstael devised an inventive solution for the lack of space in the Laeken cemetery.
- The Cemetery of Laeken covers 6.200 m² were you can find around 10.000 graves. The cemetery and its old church are painted as early as the XIIIth century.
- That particular passage came back to me last Sunday, August 5th at the Laeken cemetery in Brussels, when I joined a group of over 20 people for a...
- Laeken Cemetery was a major burial site for Brussels' upper and middle classes throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
- We found it beautiful and creepy at the same time. In this post, you will find everything you need to know for a visit to the Cemetery of Laeken.
- Nicknamed the “little Père Lachaise of Brussels", the Laeken cemetery has a lot to offer. Internationally recognized for its rich funerary heritage, this open-air...
- Find 116 memorial records at the Cimetière de Laeken Begraafplaats cemetery in Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region.
- -350 / The Cemetery of Laeken. by Jonathan Robert Maj. article and Iillustrations for Shht magazine n.2.
- The Laeken Cemetery (French: Cimetière de Laeken, Dutch: Begraafplaats van Laken) in Brussels is the city's oldest cemetery still in function and resting place of...