Most Flemings opting for cremation, significant differences with Brussels and Wallonia
More and more people are being cremated after their death: in Flanders, the cremation rate has risen above 80 per cent for the first time this year. As a result visits to the cemetery on 1 November, All Saints’ Day, increasingly take on a different form. In Brussels and Wallonia, people are still…
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