Monumento equestre del re Leopoldo II

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* Zeedijk z.nr. De Drie Gapers, ponte ad arco come collegamento tra la passerella del 1955 e le Gaanderijen Reali; accesso a Koninginnelaan. Lato mare, *statua equestre in bronzo di Leopoldo II disegnata dallo scultore Alfred (statua) e da suo fratello Antoine (base) Courtens, inaugurata nel 1931. Protetta con K.B. del 22/09/1981. Fiancheggiata da un gruppo scultoreo allegorico; l'intero è composto in forma triangolare con due gruppi scultorei in basso: a sinistra, "Ringraziamento dei Congolesi" (che furono liberati dalla schiavitù araba) e a destra, "Omaggio della popolazione dei pescatori di Oostende". Ai lati degli archi sono state installate delle placche commemorative: a sinistra per Aristide Doorme, il "Eroe delle campagne contro gli Arabi e i Batatelas" e a sinistra un omaggio ai "Primi Pionieri di Oostende in Congoland". AFDELING ROHM WEST-VLAANDEREN, Cel Monumenten en Landschappen, Archief nrs. DW000408, W/00466 e W/00968. LOMBAERDE P., Leopoldo II. Re-architetto, Gent, 1995.

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Source: Callaert, Gonda; Delepiere, Anne Marie; Hooft, Elise & Kerrinckx, Hans

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