327.0° (3.39 km away): Monument to the Dynasty in Laeken

            This flamboyant neo-gothic monument was designed by the architect Louis De Curte as a tribute to Leopold I, the first king of Belgium, at the initiative of his son Leopold II. 
It was inaugurated on July 12 1880 on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Independence of Belgium.

Photo shot in 2011 from the top of the Brusilia Residence.
Azimuth 327.0°, 3.39 km away (2.11 mi), height 43 m (141 ft).
Address: Place de la Dynastie, 1020 Laeken (Brussels)


FR : Monument à la Dynastie

Ce monument néo-gothique flamboyant a été conçu par l'architecte Louis De Curte en hommage à Léopold Ier, premier roi des Belges, à l'initiative de son fils Léopold II.
Il fut inauguré le 12.07.1880 à l’occasion du cinquantenaire de l’Indépendance de la Belgique.

Photo prise en 2011 du haut de la Résidence Brusilia.
Azimut 327.0°, distance 3.39 km, hauteur 43 m.
Adresse : Place de la Dynastie, 1020 Laeken (Brussels)


NL: Monument voor de Dynastie

Dit flamboyante neogotische monument werd ontworpen door architect Louis De Curte als eerbetoon aan Leopold I, de eerste Koning der Belgen, op initiatief van zijn zoon Leopold II. 
Het werd ingehuldigd op 12 juli 1880 ter gelegenheid van de vijftigste verjaardag van de Belgische Onafhankelijkheid.

Foto genomen in 2011 vanaf de top van de Brusilia Residentie.
Azimut 327.0°, 3.39 km ver, 43 m hoog.
Adres: Place de la Dynastie, 1020 Laeken (Brussels)

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Taken in: Belgium / Brussels Capital / Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad / Schaarbeek (show map)

Taken on: November 4, 2011

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