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Jules Bara Monument

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Jules Bara Monument

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  • Location: Hainaut, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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    April 9, 2026

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    Born in Doornik, Jules Bara was from 1862 to 1894 a liberal member of the Chamber of Representatives for the constituency of Doornik, after which he was a provincial senator …
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    The monument to Jules Bara (1835-1900) was created by sculptor Guillaume Charlier and founder Verbeyst based on designs by architect Victor Horta.
    The statues were removed on February 6, 2023, for restoration at Pyrallis.
    The restored statues were returned on September 29, 2023.


    Bara was a Liberal MP for 32 years without interruption. This jurist also served as Minister of Justice and Religious Affairs in Charles Rogier's cabinet.
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    Jules Marcel Lamoral Bara (Doornik, 3 August 1835 - Sint-Joost-ten-Node, 26 June 1900) was a Belgian liberal representative, senator, and minister.
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