Hopital de Notre Dame a la Rose, Lessines, Belgium
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Hopital de Notre Dame a la Rose, Lessines, Belgium
Interior of Hopital de Notre Dame a la Rose (Hospital of our Lady with the Rose), Lessines, Belgium, dating back to the 13th century. Date: circa 1910
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
13th Belgian Brick Bricks Brickwork Ceiling Corridor Dame Doors Notre Passage Passageway Statues Vaulted
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Step back in time and explore the hallowed halls of Hopital de Notre Dame a la Rose, a magnificent 13th-century hospital nestled in the heart of Lessines, Belgium. This evocative photograph, captured around 1910, invites us to delve into the rich history of this architectural gem. The image reveals the interior of this ancient institution, where the passageway's worn bricks and vaulted ceiling bear testament to the passage of centuries. The hospital's Gothic architecture is on full display, with its intricate brickwork and stone detailing. The statues of Notre Dame and other saints, adorned with roses, add a touch of spirituality and grace to the scene. The hospital's doors, heavy with history, stand open, inviting us to explore further. The corridor's dimly lit passageway, with its worn floor and aged walls, whispers tales of the countless lives that have sought solace and healing within these walls. The Hopital de Notre Dame a la Rose is a living testament to Belgium's rich architectural heritage. Its enduring beauty and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for anyone with an appreciation for the Middle Ages and the craftsmanship of a bygone era. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the stories and secrets that lie hidden within its walls.
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