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The Mont des Arts as a temporary park

circa 1910

The Mont des Arts as a temporary park
Foto: AnonymousUnknown author via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

After the working class Saint-Roch neighbourhood was demolished, this slope lay for years as a temporary park designed by landscape architect Vacherot, awaiting the permanent layout that stands here today.

Stand like this

Stand at the top of the Mont des Arts steps, with the dome of the Royal Library behind you, and look down towards the Grand-Place.

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