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Place des Martyrs

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This square holds a monument to the 445 patriots who died in the brief but successful 1830 war of independence against the Dutch. The square itself is a neoclassical architectural ensemble built in 1795 in the cool style favored by the Austrian Habsburgs.

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Address: rue du Persil, Lower Town, Brussels | Map It
Metro Metro: De Brouckere.
Location: Lower Town

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