A Celestial Jerusalem in Bruges – The Adornes Estate and the Jerusalem Chapel - Dumolyn Jan; Geirnaert Noël
Heavenly Jerusalem in Bruges
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Rediscovery of an architectural gem in the heart of Bruges
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Rediscovery of an architectural gem in the heart of Bruges The Adornes family has left a special legacy that can be admired to this day in Bruges. The Adornes Estate with its mansion and alms-houses reminds us of the family?s aristocratic lifestyle. The fascinating Jerusalem Chapel, a replica of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, brought great prestige to the Adornes family with its unusual architecture and powerful symbolism. Who were the Adornes? When did they arrive in Bruges and how did th...