Location near Brussels, Belgium | Designed by Edouard Vereycken | |
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Address Monument A la Gloire de l'Infanterie Belge, Place Poelaert, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium Hours Open today · Open 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hours Similar Anglo‑Belgian Memorial, Congress Column, Chapel Church, Great Synagogue of Europe, Egmont Palace | ||
The Infantry Memorial of Brussels stands in memory of the Belgian foot soldiers who fought in World War I and World War II. Designed by Edouard Vereycken, the memorial stands in front of the Palais de justice de Bruxelles and across the Place Poelaert from the Anglo-Belgian War Memorial. The memorial rests on a raised platform that overlooks the city centre of Brussels. Translated in English the inscription reads: "To the infantrymen who died for their country"
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