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Founded in 1881 by Napoleonic Decree. The building that houses the Brussels Stock Exchange does not have a distinct name, though it is usually called simply the Bourse.The building was erected from 1868 to 1873, and mixes elements of the Neo-Renaissance and Second Empire architectural styles. It has an abundance of ornaments and sculptures, created by famous artists, including Auguste Rodin.
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Western Europe
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