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Address Chaussée de Boondael 478, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium Hours Open today · 8AM–4:30PMFriday8AM–4:30PMSaturday8AM–4:30PMSunday8AM–4:30PMMonday8AM–4:30PMTuesday8AM–4:30PMWednesday8AM–6PMThursday8AM–4:30PM Burials Victor Horta, Georges Ernest Boulanger Similar Ixelles Ponds, Gribaumont metro station, Stade du Vivier d'Oie, Duden Park, Wolvendael Park |
The Ixelles Cemetery (French: Cimetière d'Ixelles, Dutch: begraafplaats van Elsene), located in Ixelles in the southern part of Brussels, is one of the major cemeteries in Belgium.
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The Ixelles Cemetery also refers to a neighbourhood with a lot of bars and restaurants for students, north of the actual cemetery. It is in fact located between the two main campuses of the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Solbosch and La Plaine).
Graves
Personalities buried here include:
War Graves
In the "pelouse d'honneur" in Block A are buried First World War soldiers from Belgium, France, Italy, Russia and Great Britain (twelve identified soldiers) who died mainly as prisoners-of-war.
References
Ixelles Cemetery Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA