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==Sights== [[File:Cimetière Arlon juif 01.jpg|thumb|right|The Jewish cemetery]] *Arlon is best known for holding one of the richest archeological museums in Belgium. It houses numerous examples of [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] sculpture and [[Merovingian]] [[funerary art]]. *A fragment of the [[Gallo-Roman culture|Gallo-Roman]] defensive wall that was built in the 3rd century still stands in Arlon. *The [[Gaspar Museum]] is dedicated to the art of [[Jean-Marie Gaspar]] and {{ill|Charles Gaspar|fr}}, and also holds a collection of regional art including the {{ill|Fisenne altarpiece|fr|Retable de Fisenne}}, an [[altarpiece]] from the 16th century originally located in the village [[Fisenne]]. *Saint Donat's church now stands on the Knipchen hill, where [[Waleran I of Limburg]] once built his castle and the [[Order of Friars Minor Capuchin|Capuchin]] friars built their convent. * Arlon cemetery has the largest Jewish section of all Walloon cemeteries.
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