Hayes & Dand Ancestors and related families - House of
Lorraine (Kings, Dukes & Counts)
House of Lorraine - and the Basilica of the Holy Blood /
Basilique du Saint-Sang, Bruges.
Thierry I, Count of Flanders (d.1168) brought the relic of the
Holy Blood from the Holy Land and built the Basilica of the Holy
Blood.
Statues on the main facade of Count Thierry I and his wife
Sibylle of Anjou (d.1165).
Fresco of Count Thierry I (with his wife behind him) handing the
relic of the Holy Blood to the Chaplain.
Stained glass windows of Count Thierry I and Sibylle.
The Basilica of the Holy Blood / Basilique du Saint-Sang is part
of the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Historic Centre of Brugge.
House of Lorraine - Statues on main façade of Bruges Town Hall /
Hotel de Ville.
Statues include :
Thierry I, Count of Flanders (d.1168) and his daughter
Marguerite Countess of Flanders (d.1194) (top row - 1st &
3rd of 3 on far right turret).
The Bruges Town Hall / Hotel de Ville is part of the UNESCO
World Heritage Site - Historic Centre of Brugge.
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